Hosehold items 1950s, Sri Lanka.

'Mookkupperny' T-'Tin vessel with a nose' - used extensively in the North of Sri Lanka in the 1940's. It was made of brass. The contents were poured into a mouth with the head thrown back. Contamination of the vessel by 'echchil' T, 'Kela' S - spittle was thus avoided.

Pestle and mortar and Grind stones made of granite used in house-holds in the 1950s in Sri Lanka.