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Almari (In-built cabinet)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
This almari was being used as a shrine. The centre shelf was used to keep prints of Sikh gurus and other deities. The top and bottom shelves were used to store objects and accessories used for worship. The inside of the cabinet was decorated using garlands.
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Details
- Title: Almari (In-built cabinet)
- Location: Sangrur, Sangrur, 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, Stone, Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting
- Stone Craft Technique: Masonry
- Region: Malwa
- Metal Craft Technique: Fittings
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