5" Brass Rice Grain Idol (Padi)

This hand cast brass rice grain glass, known as padi, captures the essential form of a traditional storage vessel in miniature. Standing 5 inches tall with a gently tapered body and squared base, it reflects the simple geometry of functional Indian pottery. The piece holds the warm patina of raw brass, revealing the craftsmanship of hand casting in every curve and edge.

A compact decorative object, this vessel works well on shelves, side tables, or kitchen displays where it reads as both art and cultural reference. Its modest scale and weight make it easy to position and rearrange, and the brass develops a richer patina over time with natural handling.

• Material: Brass, hand cast
• Dimensions: 5.00 inch Height X 3.00 inch Width X 3.00 inch Depth
• Weight: 0.260 kg (approximately 9.2 ounces)
• Craft: Hand cast brass using traditional methods

This piece suits collectors of Indian homeware, anyone drawn to functional pottery forms, or those seeking a meaningful decorative object rooted in rural agricultural tradition.