{"product_id":"pure-brass-atta-drum-with-lid-brass-kunda-handles-hammered-finish","title":"Pure Brass Atta Drum - with Lid - Brass Kunda (Handles) - Hammered Finish","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePure Brass Atta Drum (Hammered Finish) - 10kg Capacity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eIntroduce a touch of timeless Indian tradition and wellness to your kitchen with our Pure Brass Atta Drum. Handcrafted by skilled artisans, this beautiful storage vessel combines authentic heritage with modern functionality. Featuring robust Brass Kundas (Handles) and a secure, tight-fitting lid, it is the ultimate premium storage solution for your daily kitchen essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat is unique about the \"Pendiwale\" or heavy-base design of this Atta Drum?\u003c\/b\u003e The drum is engineered with a slightly flared, structurally reinforced base. This design lowers the center of gravity, preventing the drum from tipping over when full, while providing exceptional durability to handle the heavy weight of stored grains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAre the Kunda handles strong enough to lift the drum when full?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. The heavy-duty Brass Kunda (Handles) are securely riveted directly into the core framework of the drum. They are engineered to bear the maximum weight capacity of the container, allowing you to lift or relocate the drum safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat is the benefit of the hand-hammered finish?\u003c\/b\u003e Beyond its stunning, luxurious golden aesthetic, the hand-hammered texture toughens the brass metal structure. It also cleverly hides minor everyday scuffs, dents, and fingerprints that naturally occur on large storage containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs it safe to store flour (atta) and dry grains in a pure brass drum?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, absolutely. Brass is highly recommended for dry storage. It possesses natural antimicrobial properties that help repel moisture, insects, and pests, keeping your flour, rice, wheat, or grains fresh, dry, and hygienic for longer periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDoes this drum require an inner Kalai (tin coating)?\u003c\/b\u003e No. An inner Kalai (tin) coating is only necessary for copper or brass vessels used for cooking or storing wet, acidic ingredients (like curd, citrus, or vinegar). Because this drum is built strictly for dry storage like flour, grains, or pulses, raw brass is completely safe and preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDoes the lid provide an airtight seal?\u003c\/b\u003e The matching brass lid is precisely shaped to fit snugly over the rim of the drum. While it does not feature a modern rubber gasket, its heavy metal-on-metal weight creates a tight shield that effectively blocks out dust, moisture, and common pantry pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow do I clean a large brass storage drum?\u003c\/b\u003e Since it is used for dry flour, you rarely need to wash it with water. For regular maintenance, simply wipe the interior with a clean, dry microfiber cloth. If you must wash it, use a mild dish soap and soft sponge, rinse thoroughly, and wipe it completely dry immediately before refilling it to prevent moisture build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWill the brass change color over time?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Pure brass naturally oxidizes when exposed to air and moisture, gradually developing a rich, deep vintage patina. If you prefer a bright, mirror-like golden shine, simply polish the exterior periodically using Pitambari powder or a natural paste of lemon juice and salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow long will this brass drum last?\u003c\/b\u003e Forged from heavy-gauge pure brass, this container is a premium heirloom piece. It is incredibly robust, will not rust like iron, and is built to easily last for generations in your family kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PCOKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44341633548331,"sku":null,"price":14240.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/7148\/5483\/files\/pcoka_atta_drum_brass_hammered_pure_brass.jpg?v=1783690425","url":"https:\/\/pcoka.com\/products\/pure-brass-atta-drum-with-lid-brass-kunda-handles-hammered-finish","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}