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Pinjra (Food cloche)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
A pinjra is a food cloche without a stand. This pinjra was made using metal strips to form an enclosure. It was used to cover food by directly placing it over a number of food containers or vessels.
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Details
- Title: Pinjra (Food cloche)
- Location: Dodewala, Fazilka, Punjab
- Type: Vastu (Object)
- Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Metal
- Region: Malwa
- Metal Craft Technique: Beating, Bending, Riveting, Fittings, Painting
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