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Khanu (In-built cabinet)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
The khanu has rudimentary doors that are lockable. It is used to store items of everyday use, while valuables are usually stored in majus or pataaro.
Details
- Title: Khanu (In-built cabinet)
- Location: Nadiad, Kheda, Gujarat
- Type: Manjush (Storage)
- Contributor: Mitraja Bais, Jay Thakkar, Samrudha Dixit, Ben Cartwright and Mansi S Rao
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Metal (Iron), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery
- Region: Central Gujarat
- Metal Craft Technique: Fittings
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