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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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Details
- 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
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