Iron & Brass South Indian Grain Measure - 19th Century
This antique Indian grain measure dates to the 19th century. This style is most often from Kerala in South India and is constructed from iron. 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, or waste paper bins.
Dimensions:
22 x 22 x 22 (wxdxh cms)
From India
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £7.50
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Iron & Brass South Indian Grain Measure - 19th Century
This antique Indian grain measure dates to the 19th century. This style is most often from Kerala in South India and is constructed from iron. 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, or waste paper bins.
Dimensions:
22 x 22 x 22 (wxdxh cms)
From India
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £7.50
More delivery options available at checkout
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This antique Indian grain measure dates to the 19th century. This style is most often from Kerala in South India and is constructed from iron. 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, or waste paper bins.
Dimensions:
22 x 22 x 22 (wxdxh cms)
From India
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £7.50
More delivery options available at checkout
