Iron Bound Teak Grain Measure From Rajasthan - 19th Century Scarves while the warm golden patina

while the warm golden patina tells the story of long domestic use

offering strength and durability for everyday use

Materials: Handcrafted hammered brass

bringing a sense of history and craftsmanship to both indoor and outdoor spaces

The wood is spun and a 'lac stick' is pressed against it

Iron Bound Teak Grain Measure From Rajasthan - 19th Century Scarves while the warm golden patinaThis antique Indian grain measure dates to the 19th century. This style is most often from Rajasthan in Northern India and is constructed from teak wood and 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 develop a rich warm patina. These make fabulous