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Katordaan | Container
Category: Vastu
Location: Jaipur, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Dhundhar
Materials: Metal (Brass)
Metal craft technique: Beating, Bending, Embossing, Fittings
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
A pair of katordaan were recorded in a residence in Jaipur. They were passed on as heirloom objects by the owner’s mother. Not being used for its original purpose, they now served as display objects in the living room of the residence.