Bronze Urli from South India - Late 19thC Material - Ivory This Kuba Cloth from the

This Kuba Cloth from the Congo is unusually long

Meiji Period - Late 19thC

a scholar’s rock associated with contemplation

Almost 200 years old and perfectly suited for a blanket box at the end of a bed in a bedroom

27 x 26 x 41 (WxDxH cms)

Bronze Urli from South India - Late 19thC Material - Ivory This Kuba Cloth from theUrlis ( ) are cooking vessels used as cauldrons for food preparation in Kerala, South India. Also called uruli or charakku, these cauldrons were used in both Tamil & Malayali homes and could hold vast amounts of food. They were placed directly on the fire and wooden poles were inserted through the loop handles at each side to carry them. Traditionally they were always made from bronze, or bell metal using the lost wax process (cire perdue) and were