Equipment

626 sourced equipment pages: vessels, tools, appliances and built structures.

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Historical illustration of a Gilan kundej rice barn: a timber-sided storehouse raised on stout posts beneath a steep reddish sheet-metal roof.
Built structures

Kundej (Gilan raised rice barn)

A kundej is a raised rice barn documented in central and eastern Gilan, Iran. Its regional forms store harvested sheaves above damp ground while ventilation helps dry them.

raised-storehouses
Central and eastern Gilan
Historical-style illustration of one reported Gilan fish smoke room at Mobandan, with mud-plastered walls, plant-thatch roof, timber door and fish hanging inside.
Built structures

Dudkhāneh (Gilan fish-smokehouse)

Dudkhāneh is a smokehouse term used in Gilan. A field report documents one fish-smoking workshop at Mobandan; its mud-plastered room and thatched roof are one local example, not a universal plan.

Smokehouses and smoke rooms
Iran
Historical cutaway illustration of a traditional Gilan house showing a documented high-ceiling rice smoke-room variant, with rice sheaves hanging beneath the roof beams.
Built structures

Bojkhāne

Bojkhāne names a rice-smoking room in some Gilan accounts. It was part of a flexible household room tradition, not a single standardized plan.

Smokehouses and smoke rooms
Iran