Pustak Ghodi | Book stand
Details
Category: Vastu
Location: Surat, Surat, Gujarat
Cultural region: South Gujarat
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery, Painting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
The number of lockable joints vary across different book stands. Since religious texts are treated with great regard, the ghodi is often carved or painted with intricate patterns.
