Vintage Indian Hand-Hammered Distressed Tin Storage Canister, Early 20th Century

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An early 20th century storage canister hand-hammered on distressed tin from India. This canister adopts a six-sided shape with a … more An early 20th century storage canister hand-hammered on distressed tin from India. This canister adopts a six-sided shape with a round belly finishing on a narrow base. The cylindrical neck is hidden by a striped cylindrical lid. The canister is made with distressed tin, except the neck which still retains the original tin aspect. This canister was hand-hammered on tin, showcasing the Indian mastery of hammered metal during the 19th and early 20th centuries. This early 20th century Indian hand-hammered distressed tin storage canister would bring a rustic twist to most homes and would make an excellent storage container in a kitchen or dining room. less