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Patada (Low seat)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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

A low seat of this kind is also called patada in some parts of Punjab. This painted patada was used during weddings in the family. A sacred red thread called dori or ganna was tied around it to indicate its ceremonial use.

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  • Title: Patada (Low seat)
  • Location: Multania, Bathinda, Punjab
  • Type: Aasan (Seating)
  • Contributor: Rishav Jain, Mansi S Rao, Ben Cartwright and Abhishek Ruikar
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Wood
  • Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Painting
  • Region: Malwa
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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