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It was noticed that in houses where hangers of this type were used to hang clothes, they were most often the only storage furniture. Its widespread use suggests that it is not an improvised system but is an example of vernacular furniture that defies a western notion of what furniture is.

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  • Title: Vado (Hanger)
  • Location: Malpura, Udaipur, 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: Cotton (Rope), Wood
  • Region: Mewar
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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