Loading

This room was used to make cotton mattresses by the women in the family. This almari was used to place a water pot and tumblers for drinking water that they would need while working. Two small wall niches were built on either side.

Show lessRead more
  • Title: Almari (Alcove)
  • Location: Luhinga Kalan, Nuh, Haryana
  • Type: Manjush (Storage)
  • 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: Earth, Lime, Stone
  • Stone Craft Technique: Dressing
  • Region: Mewat
  • Lime Craft Technique: Painting, Plastering
  • Earth Craft Technique: Brick masonry
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites