Brass Bound Jackfruit Grain Measure From Kerala - 19th Century Apothecary Cabinets Bambara carve these headdresses which

Bambara carve these headdresses which are power objects called boli for Ci Wara to reside within

Mughal-style carved decoration

making it simple to install and display

traditional motifs in Chinese decorative art representing happiness

lustrous patina that speaks to its age and authenticity

Brass Bound Jackfruit Grain Measure From Kerala - 19th Century Apothecary Cabinets Bambara carve these headdresses whichThis antique Indian grain measure dates to the 19th century. The design and brass binding is of a south Indian design from Kerala. Grain measures like these were used in markets for measuring wheat, corn, rice, and pulses. In the old days, the Indian measures were Seers & Pattis. Pieces like this have been used every day, handed down generations by families in India, and developed a rich warm patina. These make fabulous planters, decorative features,