This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Taan | Shelf
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: Beran Gaon, Bhilwara, Rajasthan
Cultural region: Mewar
Materials: Metal, Wood
Metal craft technique: Fittings
Wood craft technique: Joinery
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
A taan is a wall-mounted shelf often made in the kitchen of a house. It is used to store utensils. This taan was made using wooden planks supported on wooden and metal brackets attached to the wall.
