Ghanti ane thalo | Hand mill grinder & stand

Details

Category: Vastu
Location: Mangal Mahudi, Dahod, Gujarat
Cultural region: East Gujarat
Materials: Admixture (Mud, Hay, Dung), Stone, Wood
Admixture craft technique: Slab building
Stone craft technique: Dressing
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

While the ghanti is most often made of dressed stone and a wooden handle, the thalo can be of different materials. This particular thalo is made of an admixture of mud, hay and dung.

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