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Daabno | Food cloche
Category: Vastu
Location: Dhani, Alwar, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Merwara
Materials: Metal (Iron)
Metal craft technique: Beating, Bending, Riveting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Daabno is a food cloche used to cover food containers. Its primary use is to keep food safe from pets and other pests in the house. These are a pair of daabno made from metal strips. Each of these had a hook at the top to hold and move it around.