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Sarpoz | Container
Details
Category: Vastu
Location: Firozpur, Firozpur, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Cotton, Grass (Straw)
Cotton craft technique: Weaving
Grass craft technique: Joinery
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
Like the previous example, this sarpoz was also used to keep roti. It was decorated with motifs of animals and birds on its surfaces made using dyed cotton threads. It used to have a lid that had worn out.