Rosewood Seed Drills From Kerala - 19th Century Option:Option 1 This particular shape was commonly

This particular shape was commonly used as an offering vessel in holy shrines

This fabulous carved teak window shutter is from Gujarat

Flowers can be seen in the lower panels

handcrafted by the tribespeople of Jaisalmer

Rosewood Seed Drills From Kerala - 19th Century Option:Option 1 This particular shape was commonlyThese beautifully carved antique Indian seed drills have developed a wonderful patina over the decades. The rosewood seed drills are usually from Kerala in South India. In Gujarat, they're called orani () and would have been used to sow seeds in the fields. The carvings have been softened through over 100 years of repeated daily use. We have left these seed drills unwaxed for a more rustic feel. Like many things in India, seed drills were made for a