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Terracotta Bowl From Mexico, Circa 1970´s

About the Item

Terracotta bowl from the border of Veracruz and Puebla, Mexico, circa 1970´s. Known as "apaxtle" in the native Nahua language, these bowls served multiple functions. The piece is very much geared towards the Wabi Sabi influence of imperfection. The bowl has been cleaned with a light acid wash.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    San Miguel de Allende, MX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2513331035842
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