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Shapeel | Shelf
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: Zira, Firozpur, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Wood
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
These multi-tiered shelves were recorded in the house of a person who has collected numerous vernacular furniture and objects. The shapeel was specially constructed to store and display various utensils from his collection. The shelves also had nails used to hang utensils.