Pataaro | Chest

Details

Category: Manjush
Location: Shervaniya, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Cultural region: Saurashtra
Materials: Metal (Brass, Iron), Wood
Wood craft technique: Carving, Joinery
Metal craft technique: Beating, Cladding, Embossing, Fittings, Riveting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK

This is one of two contemporarily made pataara that were recorded at a craftsperson’s workplace. The woodwork and the brass ornamentation are done by the same craftsperson.

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