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Khadvanja | Water pitcher storage
Category: Manjush
Location: Dodewala, Fazilka, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Metal
Metal craft technique: Bending, Welding
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This khadvanja was made using metal rods with an arrangement to keep two pots, one above the other. A metal tumbler with a handle to take water from the pot was kept fixed into a smaller ring on the khadvanja. A plate was kept below the pots to collect excess water dripping from the pots.