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Peti (Casket)

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

This peti functions as a larder to store food items in a Mer dwelling in Porbandar. It is placed in a corner right outside the kitchen.

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Title: Peti (Casket)
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: Metal (Iron), Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Joinery
Region: Saurashtra
Metal Craft Technique: Fittings

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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