Almari | In-built cabinet
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: Pundri, Kaithal, Haryana
Cultural region: Nardak
Materials: Metal (Iron), Wood
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting
Metal craft technique: Fittings, Painting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
The shutters of this almari, built in the baithak of the house, had floral carvings on it. It was painted red during the renovation works carried out a few years ago. A pivoting wedge was fixed at the top to hold the shutters in closed position.
