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Paniyara (Water pitcher storage)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

In the Vagad region, the Water pitcher storage manifested as an in-built furniture called paniyara. It was built as a part of the construction of the house and was commonly located on one of the walls in the room that one entered the house through.

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  • Title: Paniyara (Water pitcher storage)
  • Location: Bada Doongra, Banswara, 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: Stone
  • Stone Craft Technique: Carving, Dressing, Masonry, Painting
  • Region: Vagad
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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