Indian Brass Rice Measure From Orissa - Early 20thC Material - Leather 5 x 117 (wxdxh cms)

5 x 117 (wxdxh cms)

This is an 18th century carved teak chariot panel from Tamil Nadu - South India

wrapped as a scarf

open storage compartments to the rear

linked to artists

Indian Brass Rice Measure From Orissa - Early 20thC Material - Leather 5 x 117 (wxdxh cms)Old Dhokra brass rice measure from Orissa in North East India. Used for measuring out rice in bazaars and for cooking. Dhokra metal casting is one of the oldest traditional techniques of metal casting in India that uses the lost wax casting method. Each piece is individually made by hand and has its own unique character. From India 13. 5 x 13. 5 x 9. 5 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available on