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Aliya | Wall niche
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: Ludhiana, Ludhiana, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Earth
Earth craft technique: Brick masonry
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This aliya was recorded in a museum in Ludhiana. A lamp was placed inside the niche to depict its usage. Built using brick masonry, the top of this aliya was detailed with a trefoil arch.