Mini Kerala Para Traditional Wooden and Brass Storage Vessel | Kerala Heritage Decor
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The Para is a traditional rice holder deeply rooted in Kerala's culture, especially during the Onam festival. This miniature replica of the Para, made from wood and accented with brass, is designed to capture the essence of its traditional form in a compact, decorative size. The overflowing Para, often adorned with flowers, embodies the hope for continuous prosperity and reflects the community's respect for nature's abundance and the agricultural heritage that sustains life.
In Kerala's traditional measurement system, the Para was the largest vessel used to measure rice and grains. This miniature version celebrates that heritage in a size perfect for modern homes. During Onam, Kerala's harvest festival celebrating the return of the mythical King Mahabali, homes display an overflowing Para filled with rice and adorned with flowers, symbolizing prosperity, abundance, and gratitude for a bountiful harvest.
This mini Kerala Para is a charming decorative piece featuring authentic traditional design in miniature proportions, quality wood construction with natural finish, delicate brass embellishments that add elegance and authenticity, and hand-crafted details by skilled Kerala artisans. The compact size makes it perfect for display on shelves, desks, or as part of a Kerala heritage collection.
This mini Para serves multiple purposes as a decorative piece celebrating Kerala's agricultural heritage, a small storage container for spices, jewelry, or keepsakes, a cultural gift that's easy to ship and display, or a charming addition to Onam celebrations and festival decor. The miniature size makes it accessible and versatile for various spaces and uses.
Display this mini Para on bookshelves alongside other decorative items, on your desk as a cultural conversation piece, in pooja rooms as a symbol of prosperity, as part of your Onam festival decorations, or gift it to friends and family celebrating Kerala's heritage. The natural wood finish and golden brass accents create a warm, traditional aesthetic in a compact form.
Product: Mini Kerala Para (Miniature Traditional Vessel)
Material: Wood with brass embellishments
Size: Miniature/Decorative size
Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by traditional Kerala artisans
Origin: Kerala, India
Cultural Significance: Symbol of prosperity during Onam festival
Traditional Inspiration: Based on the largest vessel in Kerala's measurement system
Modern Use: Decorative display, small storage, cultural gift
Perfect For: Gifting, home decor, festival celebrations
Care Instructions: Dust with a soft cloth. Polish brass elements occasionally. Keep in a dry place away from moisture.
A charming miniature piece that brings the blessings of abundance and the rich traditions of Kerala's Onam festival into your home in a compact, beautiful form.
Material
Wood
Product dimensions
Para Height:11cm Diameter:11.5cm
Care Instructions
Avoid direct sunlight. Clean with a soft, damp cloth.
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Shipping Information
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Return Policy
At Culturati, we prioritize quality and satisfaction. We discourage returns but offer exchanges for damaged items in rare cases. You may choose a replacement of the same product if available, or select an alternative of equal value.
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