Site Name: Bhubaneswar
Date: 1900-1999
Subject: Surai. A terracotta surai or water pot. Odisha is known for its lineage of skilled artisans of terracotta pottery. Terracotta crafts being water and weather proof are popular as indoor objects as well as outdoor decoration. Products range from those belonging to ritualistic ceremonies to artifacts of utilitarian and artistic significance. This object has been procured from State Institute for Development of Arts & Crafts (SIDAC).