Archive Ref: GNMC-ART-019
Century-Old Resonant Singing Bell-Metal Family Feast Dining Bowl
Monumental singing bell-metal communal dining bowl for family feasts (Cap 2.5L, Dia 11 in / 27 cm)
Century-old authentic bell-metal bronze communal dining basin, generously proportioned for the entire family to partake together in the cherished summer tradition of fermented rice (Pakhala Bhat). Delivers a magnificent, long-sustaining singing acoustic resonance with rich overtone harmonics. Diameter: 11 inches (27 cm); capacity: 2.5 Litres. An extinct cultural artifact celebrating harmonious family dining.
Period
Early 20th Century (~100 years)
Dimensions
Dia: 11" / 27 cm
Provenance
Odisha traditional domestic communal dining & acoustic bell metal craft
Curator's Condition Assessment
Century-old authentic bronze dining vessel. Rare and extinct. Resonant musical acoustic singing quality intact.