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This pair of large sized sandook were recorded in a haveli that was being renovated. Used to store mattresses and quilts, the insides of these sandook were lined with fabric to prevent the rough surfaces of the wood or metal damaging the stored contents.

Details

  • Title: Sandook (Chest)
  • Location: Dundlod, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan
  • Type: Manjush (Storage)
  • 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, Textile, Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery
  • Region: Shekhawati
  • Metal Craft Technique: Cladding, Fittings

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