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Smaller granaries called kothi are used to store small quantities of grains or flour to last up to a fortnight or a month. This kothi, shaped like a pot, was made using an admixture of mud, husk and dung. It was finished with a coat of lime plaster.

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  • Title: Kothi (Granary)
  • Location: Chainpura, Baran, 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, husk & dung), Lime
  • Region: Hadoti
  • Lime Craft Technique: Plastering
  • Admixture Craft Technique: Slab building
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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