This khuti was used to hang a bag of sun-dried red chillies. The chillies would eventually be crushed in an ukhal-musal (mortar and pestle) to form a powder. The khuti was built in the kitchen of the house.
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Title: Khuti (Wall peg)
Location: Dhanota, Mahendragarh, Haryana
Type: Manjush (Storage)
Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust