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Tandoor is an inbuilt earthen oven, used to bake roti. The roti are stuck onto the inner surface which get baked due to the heat from the coal layered at the bottom of the tandoor. The baked roti are then removed from the oven using a set of tongs or a metal rod.

Details

  • Title: Tandoor (Oven)
  • Location: Tarobri, Fazilka, Punjab
  • Type: Vastu (Object)
  • 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
  • Medium: Earth (Mud)
  • Region: Malwa
  • Earth Craft Technique: Brick Masonry, Plastering

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