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This kans was made in the corner of a kitchen, using a stone slab that was supported between the two adjacent walls. It was used to store steel kitchen utensils. An alcove was built on one of the walls which was also used to store more utensils.

Details

  • Title: Kans (Shelf)
  • Location: Manakpur Sharif, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab
  • Type: Manjush (Storage)
  • 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: Stone
  • Stone Craft Technique: Dressing, Masonry
  • Region: Malwa

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