Description: Vey heavy! Traditional brass Urli | Vessel supported by 3 handcrafted mythicalYali -sculpted as legs for the Urli. The Urli has always been a traditional cookware extensively used in South India and commonly made of clay, copper and bronze. Derived from the Tamil word "Urulai" [] which means a round bowl, Urlis were used in home for cooking and in Ayurvedha to make medicines. The Mythical Yalialso known asVyalaorVidalais a mythologicalcreature seen in most Hindutemples sculpted onto the pillars. It may be portrayed as part lion, part elephant and part horsebelieved to be more powerful than the lion or the elephant. The 3 yali legs on the Urli and a dark patina finish is handcrafted by artisans from the South of India from excellent quality brass sheet making this Urli a rare piece of Indian handicraft. Now brass Urlis are used as decorative bowls to float flowers and candles traditionally at the entrance of your home or work place as a daily ritual, during festivals and special occasions and are considered highly auspicious
Price: 259 USD
Location: Doylestown, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-09-16T18:03:52.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Bowl
Material: Brass
Brand: Indian Shelf
Set Includes: Bowl
Style: Traditional
Theme: Metal
