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The sandook was gifted to the owners during their marriage. It was used to store clothes and mattresses. A relatively newer peti (chest) was placed on top of the sandook which also contained mattresses and bed sheets. The sandook had a plain and simple facade with metal strips bracing the joints of the members.
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Details
- Title: Sandook (Cabinet)
- Location: Gumtali, Jalandhar, 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
- Region: Doaba
- Metal Craft Technique: Beating, Fittings, Painting
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