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Almari (In-built cabinet)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

While both aliya and almari are in-built cabinets, an almari is larger in size. An almari is divided into shelves to accommodate more storage space and organise the contents more efficiently. This almari found in an old house was no longer in use.

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  • Title: Almari (In-built cabinet)
  • Location: Dhaula, Barnala, Punjab
  • Type: Manjush (Storage)
  • Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Metal, Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting
  • Region: Malwa
  • Metal Craft Technique: Fittings, Painting
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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