Nepali Handcarved 9-Inch Traditional Water Jar

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This is a handcrafted 9-inch Karuwa, also known as Ankura. It is a traditional Nepali water jar made from high-quality Kansa bronze. Used in Nepali households for centuries, the Karuwa features a curved body, a neck for easy pouring, and a cap with intricate engravings reflecting Nepal's rich cultural heritage. The vessel is designed with a small hole in the cap for smooth pouring, balancing air pressure for an effortless experience. Bronze’s natural water purification properties make this Karuwa an eco-friendly solution for keeping water cool and fresh without the need for refrigeration. The handcrafted details and functional design make it a symbol of Nepali craftsmanship.
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