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Placed in a corner of the verandah of the house, this sandook contained clothes and utensils given during the owner’s wedding. The sandook was also a gift from her father during the wedding. It was made of sheesham wood and had shallow geometric carvings on the front facade.

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  • Title: Sandook (Chest)
  • Location: Waisari, Panipat, 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 (Iron), Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting, Turning
  • Region: Khadar
  • Metal Craft Technique: Fittings, Painting
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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