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Galla Peti (Casket)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
Though this peti is painted, it has embossed ornamentation in the form of peacocks, stylized flowers, lozenges and rivets. The ornamentation is similar to that observed in the previous peti.
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Details
- Title: Galla Peti (Casket)
- Location: Limbdi, Surendranagar, 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 (Brass), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Carving, Painting
- Region: Saurashtra
- Metal Craft Technique: Embossing, Riveting, Fittings
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