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Paniyaro (Water pitcher storage)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
A rectangular wall niche to store water pots, fitted with a shelf or two to accommodate utensils. Wall niches like this one, were most commonly found in the houses of farming communities of Porbandar.
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Details
- Title: Paniyaro (Water pitcher storage)
- Location: Bhad Ghed, Porbandar, Gujarat
- Type: Manjush (Storage)
- Contributor: Mitraja Bais, Jay Thakkar, Samrudha Dixit, Ben Cartwright and Mansi S Rao
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Earth (Ceramic), Stone
- Stone Craft Technique: Carving, Dressing, Masonry, Painting
- Region: Saurashtra
- Earth Craft Technique: Tiling
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