Chowki | Low surface
Details
Category: Sapaat
Location: Amritsar, Amritsar, Punjab
Cultural region: Majha
Materials: Metal, Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery
Metal craft technique: Beating, Cladding, Embossing, Fittings
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Chowki is a low surface used to keep various items. Ornamental chowki like the featured one are commonly used in gurdwara or sometimes in houses to keep objects used while performing sacred ceremonies
