Majju | Chest
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Marwar
Materials: Metal, Wood
Metal craft technique: Fittings, Painting, Riveting
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
While a majju is a cabinet in the Vagad region, it is also a chest in the Marwar region. This type of majju is used to store clothes and other personal belongings and is made from locally available hardwood like rohida.
