LITTON LANE Large Antique Silver and Rusted Metal Milk Drum with Lid from India, 12.5 in. x 21.5 in.

Crafted after a 100-year-old antique metal milk drum or "milk churn in. handmade in India. These types of jugs were used to securely transport and deliver milk and cream to customers. Its conical shape kept the metal drum from tipping during railway and wagon transport, and the chain was used to keep the lid attached during manual filling on farms.Antique style metal drum made from 80% iron and 20% tin with a 19 in. lid with 6 in. openingVintage look milk can aka "milk churn in. in dark brownish-silver metal with natural rust detail and dents from age and wear, large metal side handle and removable lid with latch and smaller handleLarge metal milk can measures 12.5 in. x 21.5 in. x 12.5 in. and weighs 14 lbs.Crafted in India19 in. functional lid with chain and 6 in. opening