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Khuti | Wall peg
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Category: Manjush
Location: Dundlod, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Shekhawati
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Lacquering, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
In Shekhawati, it is common to find khuti that are turned on a lathe and lacquered in traditional colours of red, green and yellow. This was one such khuti that was fixed at the corner of two walls in the bedroom of a haveli
