Paata (Bench)

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

Placed at the entrance of a haveli in Jodhpur, this paata was used by the caretakers. It was raised up on stones to align the surface with the height of the verandah.

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Title: Paata (Bench)
Location: Jodhpur, Jodhpur, 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: Joinery, Turning, Painting
Region: Marwar
Metal Craft Technique: Bending, Fittings, Riveting

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