While both aliya and almari are in-built cabinets, an almari is larger in size. An almari is divided into shelves to accommodate more storage space and organise the contents more efficiently. This almari found in an old house was no longer in use.
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Title: Almari (In-built cabinet)
Location: Dhaula, Barnala, Punjab
Type: Manjush (Storage)
Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust