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This almari was made in the kitchen of a residence. It had a wooden frieze painted in the same colours as the doors. A top board of a damaged sandook was removed and fixed on the top of the almari; both as an element of decoration and to preserve the memory of the sandook in material form.

Details

  • Title: Almari (In-built cabinet)
  • Location: Karyal, Moga, 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, Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting
  • Region: Malwa
  • Metal Craft Technique: Fittings

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