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This blue painted peti could be opened by sliding out one of the panels on the top surface. It had turned legs which continued to the top to form the posts. It was used as a set dressing element in a heritage resort in Patiala.

Details

  • Title: Peti (Chest)
  • Location: Nanoki, Patiala, 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: Joinery, Painting, Turning
  • Region: Malwa
  • Metal Craft Technique: Bending, Fittings

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