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Kablo | Granary
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Category: Manjush
Location: Mangal Mahudi, Dahod, Gujarat
Cultural region: East Gujarat
Materials: Earth (Mud), Grass (Bamboo)
Earth craft technique: Lipan kaam
Grass craft technique: Splitting, Weaving
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
A paste, made from mud and cow dung, is applied both on the inside and outside surfaces. Mud acts as a binding material and strengthens the granary, while dung acts as a disinfectant.