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In order to cope with the extreme heat in India
white & antique blue
often in the very innermost room of the shrine
Date/Period: 19th Century
Indian Dowry Chest (Sandouk) From Gujarat - 19th Century Origin - Persia In order to cope withThis charming antique teak chest has been made in a hut shape and is known locally as a sandouk. It dates to the 19th century and the style is from Gujarat in Northern India. Traditionally the bride's family had to offer gifts known as dowry to the bridegroom's family if they were to find a good husband for their daughter. Dowry was normally Gold, jewellery, and Silk saris but sometimes brass cooking pots and other family treasures were exchanged.
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