Old Poplar Trunk Grain Storage Bin - Xinjiang - Ca 1920s Period - 19th Century pressed against the pot

pressed against the pot

From Ceylon (modern-day Sri-Lanka)

Ancestor figures were cherished and honoured daily with an offering of incense

it's now ready to be used again in someone's home

These were used in every household in India on a daily basis in the old days for rolling out chapati - circa 1920 from Rajasthan

Old Poplar Trunk Grain Storage Bin - Xinjiang - Ca 1920s Period - 19th Century pressed against the potThis storage bin is over 100 years old and is still in remarkably good condition. Created from a hollowed out tree trunk, and with the original adze marks giving great patination, this would be perfect as umbrella or golf club storage. From China 50 x 32 x 82 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 15 More delivery options available at checkout