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Bajot (Low surface)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

Wooden planks were joined together to form the square shaped surface of this bajot. This was raised up on bell shaped, lathe-turned wooden legs. This bajot was used to place offerings in a temple; the traces of vermillion and camphor soot were visible on the surface.

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  • Title: Bajot (Low surface)
  • Location: Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
  • Type: Sapaat (Surface)
  • Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Samrudha Dixit
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Metal (Iron), Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning
  • Region: Marwar
  • Metal Craft Technique: Fittings, Riveting
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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