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This paata was located in the barsaali (entrance lobby) of a haveli in Bikaner. It measures 5 feet in length, 1.5 feet in width, and 1 foot in height, making it one of the few recorded paata of this size and proportion. It was used to seat visitors or guests to the haveli.

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  • Title: Paata (Bench)
  • Location: Bikaner, Bikaner, Rajasthan
  • Type: Aasan (Seating)
  • Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Samrudha Dixit
  • 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: Carving,Joinery, Turning
  • Region: Marwar
  • Metal Craft Technique: Bending, Fabrication, Fittings, Riveting
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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