Kerala Idangazhi, a captivating Kerala handicraft is an exquisite piece, crafted from wood and adorned with intricate brass embellishments in sand brown and gold. It meticulously replicates the traditional Kerala Idangazhi measurement tool. In Kerala's rich history, Idangazhi was a standard for measuring rice and grains, representing a time-honored tradition of fair trade and agricultural abundance that sustained communities for generations.

The traditional measuring system of Kerala included three vessels: Naazhi (smallest), Idangazhi (medium), and Para (largest). The Idangazhi was the most commonly used measure in households and markets, holding approximately 4 Naazhis of rice or grains. These vessels were not just functional tools but symbols of prosperity, honesty in trade, and the agricultural heritage that forms the backbone of Kerala's culture.

This handcrafted replica honors that rich heritage with authentic design that replicates the traditional Idangazhi shape and proportions, premium wood construction with natural sand brown finish, intricate brass embellishments that add elegance and authenticity, and traditional craftsmanship techniques passed down through generations. The combination of wood and brass creates a beautiful contrast that highlights the vessel's cultural and historical significance.

The Idangazhi serves multiple purposes in modern homes as a decorative piece celebrating Kerala's agricultural heritage, a functional container for storing rice, grains, spices, or dry goods, a conversation starter that tells the story of Kerala's traditional measurement system, and a meaningful gift for housewarmings, weddings, or cultural celebrations. The brass embellishments are carefully applied by skilled artisans, adding decorative patterns and reinforcement to key areas.

Display this piece in your kitchen as a functional storage container, in your living room as a cultural artifact, on shelves alongside other Kerala handicrafts, or as a centerpiece during Onam and Vishu celebrations. The natural wood finish and golden brass accents create a warm, traditional aesthetic that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Product: Kerala Idangazhi (Traditional Measuring Vessel)
Material: Wood with brass embellishments
Colors: Sand brown and gold
Size: Medium vessel (traditional Idangazhi capacity)
Measurement: 4 Naazhis = 1 Idangazhi
Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by traditional Kerala artisans
Origin: Kerala, India
Cultural Significance: Traditional rice-grain measurement system
Historical Use: Standard measure in Kerala households and markets
Modern Use: Decorative display, functional storage, cultural gift
Care Instructions: Dust with a soft cloth. Polish brass elements occasionally to maintain shine. Keep in a dry place away from moisture.

A beautiful piece that connects you to Kerala's agricultural heritage and brings traditional elegance and cultural richness into your home.