Majus (Cabinet)

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

This majus furnishes a room in the palace at Devpar. The bright colours on the majus match the interiors of the room. Its most distinct feature is the carved figures of dvarpala (door guard) that are fitted as brackets.

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Title: Majus (Cabinet)
Location: Devpar, Kutch, 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: Wood, Metal (Iron)
Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting
Region: Kutch
Metal Craft Technique: Fittings

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