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Kothi | Granary
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Category: Manjush
Location: Kharod, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Cultural region: East Gujarat
Materials: Admixture (Mud, Hay, Dung), Earth (Mud)
Admixture craft technique: Slab building
Earth craft technique: Lipan kaam
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Mud granaries are inbuilt furniture. In mud houses, the granaries are constructed on a stone slab to avoid moisture seepage from the ground. Each of the three legs of this granary rest on a stone slab.
