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The sandook belonged to the grandmother of the family who had passed away around six years ago. It contained all her belongings which the family had chosen to keep intact, to hold on to their memories of her. It was raised on bricks and a pidda (stool) was stored underneath.

Details

  • Title: Sandook (Chest)
  • Location: Duloth, Mahendragarh, Haryana
  • Type: Manjush (Storage)
  • Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Metal (Alloys & Brass), Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery
  • Region: Ahirwal
  • Metal Craft Technique: Beating, Bending, Cladding, Fittings, Painting, Stamping

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