Tipu Salt Mill
Tipu Salt Mill by Moe Redish for Tiipoi.
The Tiipoi Salt Mill is skillfully handcrafted in Channapatna, India, using traditional wood lathe techniques passed down since the 18th century. The artisans of this region are renowned for their intricate, hand-carved, and lacquered children's toys, reflected in the charming design of this kitchen essential.
Each salt mill requires half a day to craft and involves the application of centuries-old resin or lac produced by the Tachadria lacca insect. The glossy red and yellow finish is created using natural vegetable dyes and then polished with screw pine leaves.
Pair it with the Tiipoi Tipu Pepper Mill for a distinctive kitchen and tableware accessory.
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Description
Tipu Salt Mill by Moe Redish for Tiipoi.
The Tiipoi Salt Mill is skillfully handcrafted in Channapatna, India, using traditional wood lathe techniques passed down since the 18th century. The artisans of this region are renowned for their intricate, hand-carved, and lacquered children's toys, reflected in the charming design of this kitchen essential.
Each salt mill requires half a day to craft and involves the application of centuries-old resin or lac produced by the Tachadria lacca insect. The glossy red and yellow finish is created using natural vegetable dyes and then polished with screw pine leaves.
Pair it with the Tiipoi Tipu Pepper Mill for a distinctive kitchen and tableware accessory.
Dimensions
7dia x 22cmh
Materials
Crafted from locally and responsibly sourced hale mara wood finished with a coloured lacquer.
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