Description
The Brass Chortkeh is a traditional Persian abacus that has been used for centuries in Iran. Handcrafted from solid brass, it reflects the rich cultural heritage of ancient Persian arithmetic. This elegant piece is ideal for collectors, educators, or anyone seeking a unique touch of Middle Eastern history. Its smooth-moving beads make it both a functional tool and a decorative item. The Chortkeh represents the simplicity and effectiveness of pre-modern calculation methods. Whether displayed in an office, library, or cultural space, it adds a meaningful presence. Polished to a vintage shine, it combines durability with aesthetic appeal. It also serves as a great educational tool for introducing traditional counting methods. Perfect as a gift for lovers of history, mathematics, or Persian art, the Brass Chortkeh is more than a relic—it is a piece of Iran’s intellectual legacy.
- Country of origin: Iran
- Material: Brass
- Suitable for: Calculation / Educational / Decorative / Collectible
- Construction: Handmade
- Other Details: This product is made entirely of brass with movable wooden beads.
- Persian Title: چرتکه
