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Majju | Cabinet
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: The South Asia Collection from Gujarat, Gujarat
Materials: Metal, Wood
Metal craft technique: Fittings
Wood craft technique: Carving, Fretwork, Joinery, Lacquering, Turning
Source: SADACC, UK
Storage cabinets are known as majju, majus or manjush in different parts of Gujarat. Majju are attributed to the Mer community of Saurashtra, and are the most elaborate furniture in a Mer household.
