Sandook (Cabinet)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

Sandook are made using seasoned wood, making them sturdy and durable. While it is mainly used for storing items inside it, the space below and above the sandook is also used to store a number of household items. An empty metal grain silo was stored on top of this example.

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Title: Sandook (Cabinet)
Location: Naurangabad, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Type: Manjush (Storage)
Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
Medium: Metal (Alloys, Brass), Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting
Region: Majha
Metal Craft Technique: Beating, Bending, Fittings

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