Dablo | Container

Details

Category: Manjush
Location: Devgadh Baria, Dahod, Gujarat
Cultural region: East Gujarat
Materials: Metal (Brass)
Metal craft technique: Beating, Bending, Embossing, Engraving, Fittings, Riveting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

The lid of a dablo comprises of three parts. The bigger dome has a rim below it, that fits the body, ensuring the dablo is sealed properly; and a smaller dome above, that contains the clasps of the brass ring. The clasps are riveted to the dome.

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