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Sandook | Cabinet
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: Sidhwan Bet, Ludhiana, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Metal, Wood
Metal craft technique: Beating, Cladding, Fittings
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
The roof of this type of sandook was made in the shape of a gable. Such sandook were mainly recorded in the Malwa region during this research. Similar sandook with a gable roof and facade cladded with metal sheets were recorded in the northern parts of Rajasthan that borders onto Punjab.
