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Sandook (Cabinet)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

The legs of a sandook continue upwards to form posts at the four corners. The top part of each of the posts in this sandook had a turned finial with a flat top. This was made to place earthen lamps. Located in a haveli in Rupnagar, this was the only sandook with this type of finial detail.

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  • Title: Sandook (Cabinet)
  • Location: Panjola, Rupnagar, 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: Beating, Bending, Fittings
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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