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This image shows a traditional majju besides a more recent example that is laminated with an assortment of veneers. Changing trends and materials have transformed majju to the extent it is difficult to draw parallels with its former form.

Details

  • Title: Majju (Cabinet)
  • Location: Kadach, Porbandar, Gujarat
  • Type: Manjush (Storage)
  • 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: Metal, Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Fretwork, Turning, Painting
  • Region: Saurashtra
  • Metal Craft Technique: Fittings

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