Parinda (Water pitcher storage)

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

This parinda was built in the semi-open space outside the entrance door of the house to make it easily accessible for the visitors. In this village and particularly this house, passersby were also allowed to drink water from the parinda.

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Title: Parinda (Water pitcher storage)
Location: Dangawas, Nagaur, 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: Merwara

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