This pataaro is clad with iron sheets and displays iron strapwork and ornamentation on its façade. Its two leaf-shaped latches are characteristic of pataara recorded across Gujarat.
Details
Title: Pataaro (Chest)
Location: Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Type: Manjush (Storage)
Contributor: Mitraja Bais, Jay Thakkar, Samrudha Dixit, Ben Cartwright and Mansi S Rao
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust