Pataaro (Chest)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

Neat iron straps, riveted on all sides, brace this wooden pataaro. The outer edges of its façade are fitted with embossed metal strips and there are traces of removed ornaments in each square of the grid.

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Title: Pataaro (Chest)
Location: Devgadh Baria, Dahod, 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
Medium: Metal (Iron), Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Joinery
Region: East Gujarat
Metal Craft Technique: Beating, Riveting, Fittings

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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