*OBJECT OF THE WEEK-58* (28th June to 04th July, 2021) *PATLO / PATLA* - A beautifully carved wooden seat рд╡реЗрдмрд╕рд╛рдЗрдЯ рдХреА рд▓рд┐рдВрдХ / Website link - https://igrms.com/wordpress/?page_id=3879 Patlo is a beautifully carved wooden seat used among the Rathwa tribe of Gujarat during their marriage ceremony. The low height rectangular wooden seat with curved legs is profusely carved with intricate geometric designs. It is made out of wood like teak or mango tree. It is used during marriage ceremony both by the bride and the groom. Family of the groom makes a pair of Patlo each for bride and groom. The Patlo is carried by the groom party during marriage procession to the marriage mandap at bridesтАЩ residence. Sometimes the groom himself gives special input on the fine details of the Patlo even after achieving its intended form to serve the primary function. Acc. No. тАУ 87.125 Local Name тАУ PATLO / PATLA-A beautifully carved wooden seat Tribe/Community тАУ Rathwa Locality тАУ Gujarat Measurement - Height - 26.5 cm., Width тАУ 23 cm., length - 41.5 cm. Category тАУ тАШAтАЩ #patlo #patla #woodenseat #woodcarving #rathwa #gujarat #igrms #museumfromhome #objectoftheweek #ethnograhicobject #museumobject #museumofman #museumofmankind #museumofhumankind #experienceigrms #igrmsstories #staysafe #covid19 https://www.instagram.com/p/CQpRzygLDNx/?utm_medium=tumblr



















