Where people could not afford more elaborately ornate chowki, they painted plain wooden chowki, like this one, with a combination of geometric and floral patterns. This was used for religious or ceremonial purposes.
Details
Title: Chowki (Low surface)
Location: Dangawas, Nagaur, 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