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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.
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Details
- 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
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