Paatlo (Low seat)

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

In rural areas, a paatlo is used for multiple everyday chores. The paatlo featured here was recorded at an Adivasi dwelling in East Gujarat where it was used as a seat while operating the hand mill.

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Title: Paatlo (Low seat)
Location: Judavant, Chhota Udepur, Gujarat
Type: Aasan (Seating)
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: Wood
Wood Craft Technique: Carving
Region: East Gujarat

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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