Kathatara (Larder)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

In this residence in Konara village, the wooden kathatara was used additionally along with the one made from mud. While the mud larder was used to store cooked food and perishables, this kathatara was used to store utensils.

Details

Title: Kathatara (Larder)
Location: Konara, Barmer, 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: Metal, Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Joinery, Turning, Painting
Region: Marwar
Metal Craft Technique: Fittings

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Kathatara (Larder)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

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