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Tipai | Water pitcher storage
Details
Category: Manjush
Location: Chhapar, Jhajjar, Haryana
Cultural region: Khadar
Materials: Metal (Iron)
Metal craft technique: Beating, Bending, Welding
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
These tipai were recorded outside the kitchen of a residence. The temperature of the water is cooler in the terracotta pot than in the stainless-steel pot. Both types of pots were used in this house to offer water according to the preference of the person drinking it.
