Old Wooden Grain Measure From South India - Ca 1920 Throws 193 x 49 x 84

193 x 49 x 84 (wxdxh cms)

removable wick holder

Inside were symbols of their favourite deity hung on the walls of village huts

it is decorative

Patinated from daily use

Old Wooden Grain Measure From South India - Ca 1920 Throws 193 x 49 x 84These old grain measures have been upcycled and embellished with ornate brass. Made from jackfruit wood and from South India, 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. These make fabulous planters or waste paper bins. Dimensions: 21 x 21 x 20. 5 (wxdxh cms) From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options