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Khuti | Wall peg
Category: Manjush
Location: Jatola, Gurugram, Haryana
Cultural region: Mewat
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Carving
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This khuti, recorded in the courtyard of the house, was used to hang an indi (pot ring) which was rested on the head by women while carrying pots. Although made and owned by one woman in the family, this indi was always hung on this khuti so that anyone in the house could use it when required.