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Sandook | Cabinet
Category: Manjush
Location: Nangal Kalan, Mansa, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Metal, Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Painting
Metal craft technique: Beating, Bending, Fittings
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This sandook was placed in the storeroom of a residence in Mansa district. The metal sheets in the panels of this sandook were painted in red and yellow during the renovation of the house. Other ancillary items like ropes used to tie cattle, plastic sacks and containers were stored on the top surface of the cabinet.