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Killi | Wall peg
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: Ratan Khurd, Amritsar, Punjab
Cultural region: Majha
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Turning
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Killi is a wall peg generally made out of wood. It is fitted into the wall and is an integral part of the vernacular architecture in Punjab. It is commonly built on the sides of doors or wall niches and used to hang various things.