Majju | Chest

Details

Category: Manjush
Location: The South Asia Collection from Rajasthan, Rajasthan
Materials: Metal, Wood
Metal craft technique: Fittings
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning
Source: SADACC, UK

As per oral recordings, the majju made using darker wood were made in Barmer and the ones with a lighter shade of wood were from Jaisalmer. This distinction was made based on the type of hardwood that grows specifically in these districts.

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