Bronze Katori (set of 2)

Kansa – Gift yourself and your loved ones health, since its the best metal to eat food from. Kansa or Kansya, as written in many books gives a sharp sound, is soft, smooth to touch and clear from impurities. This is also good for cooking due to its therapeutic quality (galib, Barve et el, 2011.). The formulations of bronze of ‘Pittala’ are beneficial in diseases. The Thatheras are well versed in this knowledge and let us know if asked. -- Kansa also called bell metal in english is one of the best metals to eat food from, it is an alloy of tin and copper, both metals being considerably good for health. There are certain ways to test the authenticity of the metal, eg. it a breakable metal and if beaten with another metal/ material acts as a singing bowl. Size in Inches (lxbxh): 3.75 x 3.75 x 1.25 Finish: Golden Finish with lines (73% copper 27% tin roughly) Weight in lbs: 0.39 Capacity : 5.8 OZ Note: Any variation in weight & size are the characteristic of handcrafted products. The price includes 2 pcs. FAQs What is the ratio of metal? P-Tal usually believes in relying on artisan knowledge for making kansa alloy. It generally comprises of 27% tin and 73% copper What is Kansa? Kansa is an Alloy (metal) that has presence of tin it and hence you do not require tin coating or kalai How can metal have cracks? Kansa is an alloy of tin & copper and hence is brittle in nature. Did you know/Interesting Facts? 1. Kansa is one of the best metals to eat food from.2. It does not require any major cleaning efforts, Instead the color of kansa enhances with every wash.3. You may find different colours of Kansa/Bronze in the market, since there is no Standard procedure of making it. Higher the consistency of tin more whitish tone would be visible in it