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Angeethi is made by using an inverted pot as a framework. Dung cakes are used as a fuel to heat milk or create warmth. This angeethi was kept in the courtyard of a residence and was also used to warm water during winters.
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Details
- Title: Angeethi (Hearth)
- Location: Damdama, Gurugram, Haryana
- Type: Vastu (Object)
- Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Admixture, Earth
- Region: Mewat
- Earth Craft Technique: Plastering
- Admixture Craft Technique: Slab building
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