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This takhat was placed at the entrance of the Piramal Haveli in Shekhawati. It is common practice to engrave names or initials on vernacular furniture and objects. The front rail of this takhat has the initials Cha Pi engraved on it.
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Details
- Title: Takhat (Bench)
- Location: Bagar, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan
- Type: Aasan (Seating)
- Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Samrudha Dixit
- 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, Engraving, Joinery, Turning, Painting
- Region: Shekhawati
- Metal Craft Technique: Fittings, Riveting
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