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Placed outside a traditional house in Dungarpur, this bankdo has a sloping armrest similar to the ones found in Gujarat. It belonged to a lady who had it made after seeing a similar bankdo at a missionary school in Gujarat, where she had worked.

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  • Title: Bankdo (Bench)
  • Location: Andar Khet, Dungarpur, 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 (Iron), Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting
  • Region: Vagad
  • Metal Craft Technique: Fittings
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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