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      Himalayan Object 6   This type of copper rice container would have been widely used in the Middle Hill villages of Nepal. It would have been placed in the porch or storeroom, close to the kitchen and ensured that the rice was not eaten by rodents. The top and neck are lightly decorated with chiseled and embossed designs.

OBJECT 6: Code SO19
Mid hills, Nepal,
Early 20thCentury
height 104cm