Rice seed box - Very Large Spherical Box, 53cm high, CM1703

Rice seed box - Large Spherical Box, 53cm high.

Dimensions approx 53cm high, 50cm diameter.

The design is in the northern Lanna style - heavily influenced by Burma.

This lidded box is made from a lacquered circular bamboo frame, woven onto a square wooden base. Made using traditional Thai craft techniques.

Although called rice seed boxes, such boxes are used to store not only food products, but serve as general storage vessels.

A totally hand crafted product so some small imperfections should be expected.