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Kablo is a form of granary found in the Vagad region. It is made with a framework of woven bamboo or local grasses coated with a layer of mud and dung plaster. A kablo is generally raised up from the ground to prevent moisture and insects from getting inside.

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  • Title: Kablo (Granary)
  • Location: Andar Khet, Dungarpur, 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: Admixture (mud & dung), Earth (Mud), Grass (Bamboo)
  • Region: Vagad
  • Grass Craft Technique: Splitting, Weaving
  • Earth Craft Technique: Lipan kaam
  • Admixture Craft Technique: Plastering
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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