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Haara | Hearth
Category: Vastu
Location: Kheri sadh, Rohtak, Haryana
Cultural region: Khadar
Materials: Admixture, Earth (Mud)
Admixture craft technique: Slab building
Earth craft technique: Plastering
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
These haara were recorded in an old haveli which was no longer inhabited. The family had moved into a new house and only used one room of this haveli as the cattle shed. The haara along with a chulha next to it were used in the preparation of feed for the cattle.