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Parinda (Water pitcher storage)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
With changing dialects across Rajasthan, a similar water pitcher storage was called a parinda in some districts. This parinda had khuti on either side which were used to hang induni (pot ring) that are used as a base to carry pots on the head while fetching water.
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- Title: Parinda (Water pitcher storage)
- Location: Dadhikar, Alwar, 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: Stone
- Stone Craft Technique: Carving, Dressing, Masonry, Painting
- Region: Mewat - Brij
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