7” Fish Design Sarauta/ Betel Nut Cracker in Bronze

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Name: 7” Fish Design Sarauta/ Betel Nut Cracker in Bronze
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDI183
Price: 175.00 USD
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Specifications

	DDI183
	BRONZE AND IRON
	Height: 7.8 inch
	Width: 2.6 inch
	Depth: 1.5 inch
	Weight 310 gm

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Srimad Bhagavatam, an ancient Hindu scripture, narrates a delightful incident where Lord Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, enjoys chewing betel leaves, commonly known as paan. This divine pastime reveals Krishna's relish for simple pleasures, emphasizing his accessible and human-like nature despite his cosmic divinity. In this context, this Fish Design Sarauta/ Betel Nut Cracker in Bronze becomes a significant element, representing the traditional practice of preparing betel leaves by cracking the areca nut.

The betel nut cutter serves as a cultural artifact, allowing devotees to connect with the playful and approachable aspect of Lord Krishna as they engage in the timeless tradition of betel chewing, fostering a tangible link between worship and daily life.

A Functional Work of Art

More than just a kitchen tool, this piece is a conversation starter, a historical artifact, and a beautiful object all rolled into one. Imagine adding a touch of exotic elegance to your kitchen with this unique betel nut cracker. Crafted with careful attention to detail, this piece combines functionality with artistry. While initially designed for the purpose of cracking betel nuts, it also serves as a great tool for cracking other varieties of nuts. The design features a stylized fish as the main body. The fish’s form is beautifully rendered, with intricately detailed scales that add visual texture and depth. The craftsmanship reflects a rich cultural heritage, where even everyday objects were elevated to art forms. A beautifully done elephant is featured at the top to add more interest to the piece.

Material and Construction

Constructed from a combination of bronze and iron, this nutcracker is both durable and aesthetically pleasing. The bronze components contribute to its visual appeal, providing a warm, aged patina that speaks to the object's history. The iron parts give structural integrity, ensuring that this tool is robust enough for regular use. The careful construction of the nutcracker means it can withstand the pressure required for cracking nuts. The two arms of the tool are hinged to make the cracking motion fluid and easy. The overall design makes it easier to grip the tool, giving the user more leverage.

Dimensions & Usage

With a height of approximately 7.8 inches, a width of 2.6 inches, and a length of 1.5 inches, this nutcracker is compact enough to store easily, yet substantial enough to make a statement. It is comfortable to hold and easy to maneuver. Whether you are a culinary enthusiast looking for a unique tool or a collector of cultural artifacts, this betel nut cracker is sure to impress. Beyond its practical use, consider displaying it on a shelf or using it as a decorative element in your home. It is guaranteed to add a touch of sophistication and intrigue.

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