This chakki was recorded in the courtyard of a temple complex where it was mounted on a stone slab. It had been used to grind limestone that was used in the construction of the temple.
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Title: Chakki (Hand mill grinder)
Location: Rajsamand, Rajsamand, Rajasthan
Type: Vastu (Object)
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: Stone
Stone Craft Technique: Dressing
Region: Mewar
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