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Shinnu (Pot ring)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

Pot rings are sometimes called shinnu. Decorated pot rings with hanging clusters of threads and decorations, spread along the back of one's neck when it is placed on the head while carrying pots.

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  • Title: Shinnu (Pot ring)
  • Location: Khurshedpur, Ludhiana, Punjab
  • Type: Vastu (Object)
  • Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Cotton (Rope), Plastic, Textile, Wool
  • Textile Craft Technique: Embroidery
  • Region: Malwa
  • Plastic Technique: Beadwork
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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