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Bilona | Churner
Details
Category: Vastu
Location: Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Shekhawati
Materials: Cotton (Rope), Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Bilona are made in different sizes. The pot is rested on a kondari (pot stand) and the churning is carried out by sitting on a low seat. Bilona like these are portable and can be moved anywhere within the house.