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This bannk was housed in the porch of an Adivasi dwelling in South Gujarat. A bannk is the only elevated seat, with a backrest and armrests, commonly found in many Adivasi households.
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- Title: Bannk (Bench)
- Location: Moti Pipal Limbi, Tapi, Gujarat
- Type: Aasan (Seating)
- 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: Earth (Ceramic), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery
- Region: South Gujarat
- Earth Craft Technique: Tile work
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