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Chhikka (Food cloche)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
Chhikka is a food cloche used to store pots or utensils containing food items, to protect it from pets or rodents. This chhikka was recorded in a museum in Bathinda. As per the object label, it was donated by a lady called Savita Goyal and was labelled as jali.
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Details
- Title: Chhikka (Food cloche)
- Location: Ghudda, Bathinda, Punjab
- Type: Vastu (Object)
- Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
- 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
- Region: Malwa
- Metal Craft Technique: Beating, Bending, Fittings, Riveting
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