| Title | पॉलिश की हुई लकड़ी - Pôlish Kī Huī Lakaṛī (Polished Timber)पॉलिश की हुई लकड़ी Pôlish Kī Huī Lakaṛī |
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| Description | Wood that has been smoothed and coated with a protective finish to enhance its appearance and durability. Teak (Sāgawāna) is a common choice. Density varies from 0.56-0.7 g/cm³ depending on species. |
| Tags | Timber Wood Kāshtha Teak Polishing Joinery |
| Material ID | INHFMAT-670711068-20-11-25-PL |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/material/polished-timber |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/materials/polished-timber |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 20, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 20, 2025 |
| Types | Organic Material Wood |
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| Regions | Kerala Karnataka Maharashtra |
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| Time Periods | Ancient Times Medieval Period CE |
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| Dynasties | Various |
| Sources | Forests of Western Ghats Teak plantations |
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| Properties | Density: 0.5-0.9 g/cm³ (species dependent) Moisture content: 12-15% Tensile strength: 40-100 MPa (species dependent) Thermal conductivity: 0.14 W/mK |
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| Uses | Doors Windows Decorative panels Roof structures Carvings |
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| Materials | चूना - Chunā (Lime Mortar) लोहा - Lohā (Iron) Teak Oil |
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| Styles | Kerala architecture style Traditional Indian architecture |
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| Categories | Temple House Palace |
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| Notes |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Forest Research Institute Publications | Technical Report | Wood properties and preservation |
| Site Name | Status | Usage | Confidence |
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| Sri Venkateswara Temple Helensburgh | Secondary | 100% |