Phatti | Low seat
Category: Aasan
Location: Meharaj, Bathinda, Punjab
Cultural region: Malwa
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Carving
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This phatti was carved out of a single piece of wood. While most low seats are plain and simple, this phatti with a zig zag pattern carved on its underside, represents the aesthetic sensibilities of its maker.