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Phatti | Low seat
Details
Category: Aasan
Location: Haryal, Pathankot, Punjab
Cultural region: Majha
Materials: Wood
Wood craft technique: Joinery, Painting
Source: DICRC, India and SADACC, UK
This phatti was used in the kitchen to sit on and grind spices in the danda kunda (mortar and Pestle). The seat is formed by two wooden planks nailed to the side members. The phatti was painted using red oil-based paint.
