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Khuniya (In-built cabinet)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
Nowadays, most houses have a refrigerator in which delicacies and sweets are stored. Because of this, the primary use of khuniya has changed over time. The use depended on the requirement of the family. These khuniya, found in the bedrooms, were used to keep clothes and blankets.
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- Title: Khuniya (In-built cabinet)
- Location: Pachgaon, Rewari, Haryana
- Type: Manjush (Storage)
- Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Earth, Lime, Metal (Alloys), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting
- Region: Ahirwal
- Metal Craft Technique: Fittings, Painting
- Lime Craft Technique: Plastering
- Earth Craft Technique: Brick Masonry
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