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Paniyara (Water pitcher storage)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
In the Vagad region, the Water pitcher storage manifested as an in-built furniture called paniyara. It was built as a part of the construction of the house and was commonly located on one of the walls in the room that one entered the house through.
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- Title: Paniyara (Water pitcher storage)
- Location: Bada Doongra, Banswara, Rajasthan
- Type: Manjush (Storage)
- 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: Carving, Dressing, Masonry, Painting
- Region: Vagad
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