| Title | काष्ठ द्वार - Kāshtha Dwār (Timber Door)काष्ठ द्वार Kāshtha Dwār |
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| Description | Kāshtha Dwār (Timber Door) are doors made from various types of wood (Kāshtha), such as teak (Sāgwan), rosewood (Shisham), or sal (Shal). The choice of wood depends on its durability, resistance to decay, and aesthetic qualities. |
| Tags | काष्ठ द्वार Kāshtha Dwār Wood Door Timber |
| Material ID | INHFMAT-649756736-20-11-25-KH |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/material/timber-door |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/materials/timber-door |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 1 |
| Created | November 20, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 20, 2025 |
| Types | Wood |
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| Regions | Pan-Indian |
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| Time Periods | Ancient times - Present |
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| Sources | Forests (various locations) Timber mills |
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| Properties | Density: Varies depending on wood species (e.g., Teak: 650 kg/m³) Moisture content: Varies depending on humidity Durability: Varies depending on wood species and treatment Thermal conductivity: Low |
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| Uses | Doors Windows Shutters |
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| Materials | लोहा - Lohā (Iron) (for hinges and handles) वार्निश - Varnish (Varnish) (for protection) |
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| Styles | Traditional Indian architecture Colonial architecture |
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| Categories | Temple House Gate |
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| Notes |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Indian Forest Research Institute Publications | Technical Report | Wood properties and preservation |
| Site Name | Status | Usage | Confidence |
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| Malibu Hindu Temple Calabasas | Primary | Walls | 100% |