Sandook (Cabinet)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

A sandook is a wooden cabinet with a storage space inside that can be accessed from the front. Culturally, it is a piece of furniture which is given to the bride as a gift from her maternal family during the wedding.

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Title: Sandook (Cabinet)
Location: Gagan Hedi, Ambala, Haryana
Type: Manjush (Storage)
Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
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: Carving, Joinery, Painting, Turning
Region: Nardak
Metal Craft Technique: Fittings

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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