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Oaxaca Barro Negro Triangular Floral Ceramic Pencil Holder, "Oaxacan Dusk"

Product ID: 322760

This triangular barro negro pencil holder is handcrafted by artisan Anakarem of Oaxaca, who works as a team with his father. Barro negro, literally... more

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This triangular barro negro pencil holder is handcrafted by artisan Anakarem of Oaxaca, who works as a team with his father. Barro negro, literally translated as "black mud," is a type of pottery from clay only found in Oaxaca, Mexico, and crafted using traditional methods. The black color comes from the clay itself, enhanced during the firing process. This pencil holder has a flower on each side made through a combination of embossing and decorative cutouts.

  • 0.22 kgs
  • 0.5 lbs
  • 10 cm H x 8 cm W x 7.5 cm D
  • 3.9" H x 3.1" W x 3" D

  • Ceramic
  • Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Mexico
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Mexicoicon info
  • Product ID: 322760
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.
Anakarem
Anakarem

Mexico

Handmade Oaxaca black pottery

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Terry

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Jul 01, 2024

Charming tealight holder”

Love this charming owl tealight holder. Beautifully made and sheds a soft romantic light.

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Veronica

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Jul 15, 2023

Exactly as pictured”

Beautiful Vase. Exactly as pictured!

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Crystal

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Jun 03, 2023

So cute”

This was a gift and my husband loved it. Very well made.

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