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Majju (Cabinet)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

This majju lacks the characteristic wood carving associated with other majju. Designs have been painted onto the reverse of the glass panels which feature peacocks and parrots as seen on wood carved majju; and deities as observed in ceramic tiles.

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  • Title: Majju (Cabinet)
  • Location: Bhad Ghed, Porbandar, 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, Glass
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting
  • Region: Saurashtra
  • Metal Craft Technique: Fittings
  • Glass Craft Technique: Painting
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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