Handcrafted Traditional Wooden Para Vessel | Brass Fitted Elephant Motif Urli Bowl

Bring a grand statement of heritage craft and timeless warmth to your home décor with this Handcrafted Traditional Wooden Para Vessel. Masterfully shaped from premium solid wood, this piece beautifully renders a traditional grain-measuring silhouette into a magnificent work of mixed-media art. The barrel-like wooden body features deep, clean horizontal grooves running along the upper and lower sections, stunningly broken up by polished brass structural bands fitted with rivets. Adorned with hand-cast brass appliques including a central marching elephant and floral rosettes, it comes equipped with a traditional metal measuring bridge strip across the rim and two free-swinging side ring handles. This highly detailed container adds an inviting, art-oriented presence to entryway consoles, tablescapes, or festive displays.

Premium Handcrafted Wood & Brass: Expertly fashioned from rich, polished hardwood and fitted with substantial brass bands, offering a striking contrast of warm natural grains and brilliant golden metallic accents.

Ornate Raised Embellishments: Adorned with intricately cut brass motifs—featuring an elephant with a raised trunk and geometric floral rosettes—giving it a beautiful, multi-dimensional texture.

Functional Measuring Bridge & Handles: Includes an authentic flat bar bridging the upper rim and two sturdy side rings, ensuring structural integrity and a historical look.

Quick Facts & Care
The Tradition of the Wooden Para: Known as a Para in traditional Malayalam heritage, this distinctive wide-mouthed vessel was originally a vital household unit used for measuring paddy and grains. Reimagined here in seasoned wood with brass fittings, versions featuring auspicious motifs like elephants—symbols of strength, abundance, and royalty—are traditionally used for festive centerpieces, wedding ceremonies, or welcoming guests with grand hospitality.

Care Instructions: To maintain the rich wood grain and bright brass lustre, wipe down gently with a soft, completely dry microfiber cloth. Avoid using water, damp rags, or liquid chemical cleaners, which can cause the seasoned wood to swell or tarnish the metal fittings.

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• Standard Shipping: Estimated delivery within 2-3 business days across the UAE.
• Express Shipping: Available for select locations with delivery in 1-3 business days. Additional charges may apply.
• Shipping charges are calculated at checkout based on the weight and size of the items.

We have a 7-day return policy, which means you have 7 days after receiving your item to request a return. 

To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.

To start a return, you can contact us at support@kaarigraha.com. 
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.