Iron Lota From The Punjab - 19th Century Opera Chests They're full of history from

They're full of history from a bygone age

It still shows the remains of its original blue paint

Authentic examples of this calibre are becoming increasingly difficult to find

Although most are watertight

Iron Lota From The Punjab - 19th Century Opera Chests They're full of history fromThis iron Indian pot has timeless craftsmanship and is called a lota. The Indian lota, water pot was historically the most important piece of equipment for each household throughout India. Lotas are the familys water pots and have been used for many generations to collect water from the rivers or village wells . These pots are most iconically known for being balanced very elegantly on the heads of mostly women, or sometimes children. Its one of their