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Almari | Alcove
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Category: Manjush
Location: Waisari, Panipat, Haryana
Cultural region: Khadar
Materials: Earth, Stone, Wood
Earth craft technique: Brick masonry, Painting
Stone craft technique: Dressing
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
An almari is built in various spaces of a house, including the outdoor spaces. This alcove was recorded in the courtyard of a residence and was used to keep washed utensils for drying.
