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This tall granary had an opening from the top which was closed using an earthen pot. This opening was used for adding grains. The grains were removed from the opening at the bottom of the front facade which was kept closed using a number of corn cobs grouped together.

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  • Title: Kothi (Granary)
  • Location: Deogarh, Pratapgarh, Rajasthan
  • Type: Manjush (Storage)
  • Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Samrudha Dixit
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Admixture (mud, hay & dung), Lime
  • Region: Mewar
  • Lime Craft Technique: Plastering
  • Admixture Craft Technique: Slab building
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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