Tankhuniya is an in-built cabinet specifically built across the corner of a room. Like the aada, it is built when the house is being built. A carpenter would later be commissioned to fix a wooden frame and attach hinged shutters.
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Title: Tankhuniya (In-built cabinet)
Location: Bada Doongra, Banswara, 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