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Rehal | Book stand
Details
Category: Vastu
Location: Dhuri, Sangrur, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Fretwork, Joinery
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
The wooden pieces of rehal have fretwork done to make the bookstand lighter in weight and easier to carry. This rehal was part of a family’s collection of old objects and was no longer in use. It was kept away in the store room of the house.