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DUKAN
Jewellry shop
As soon as we enter the first room is a jewellry shop and baithak for men. It is pleasant to sit by the window gazing at the outside street activites
Frames
The big alcoves in the first room are used for keeping things related to shop where one alcove is dedicated to god as a small place for worship next has bahi khata (accounts registers), keys hanging, and one last is for general use. Size is 45cm X 20cm
The small alcoves on the top usually had diyas
Hinge
An intricately carved wooden knob
Pointed cinquefoil arched alcove
The frames are place on the walls at certain angle.
Calendar Clothes
Thela (bag)
Lalten (latern) are some objects hanging on khunti