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Petaaro | Chest
Category: Manjush
Location: Saronda, Valsad, Gujarat
Cultural region: South Gujarat
Materials: Metal, Wood
Metal craft technique: Fittings
Wood craft technique: Joinery
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
A pataaro is referred to as petaaro in the southern part of Gujarat. The petaara (plural) are austere compared to the extravagant pataara of the Saurashtra region. This petaaro is reinforced with iron straps on its edges.