Kans | Shelf

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Category: Manjush
Location: Manakpur Sharif, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Stone
Stone craft technique: Dressing, Masonry
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

This kans was made in the corner of a kitchen, using a stone slab that was supported between the two adjacent walls. It was used to store steel kitchen utensils. An alcove was built on one of the walls which was also used to store more utensils.

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