This is one of the oldest (nearly 100 years) and most skilfully crafted pataaro recorded for this research. Its grid is fitted with intricately carved geometric ornaments, cladded with brass. It is exhibited in a palace in Gondal.
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Title: Pataaro (Chest)
Location: Gondal, Rajkot, 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