Teak & Iron Grain Measure From Rajasthan - 19th Century Benches This Indian carved teak panel

This Indian carved teak panel depicts the story of Markandeya who was destined to die at age 16

This Japanese woodblock print of two moorhens is by master artist Ohara Koson (1877 - 1945)

Internal Dimensions: 19

This lamp would have traditionally been used with a wick or ghee oil

Condition: Aged surface and wear consistent with age and use

Teak & Iron Grain Measure From Rajasthan - 19th Century Benches This Indian carved teak panelThis antique Indian grain measure dates to the 19th century. This style is most often from Rajasthan in Northern India and is constructed from roheda 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 developed a rich warm patina. These make