Traditional Patamban Hand-Painted Heart Plate Rings a Zapotec town in the

a Zapotec town in the landscapes of Oaxaca famous for its Barro Rojo (red clay) pottery

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Handcrafted from barro rojo (red clay) by artisans in San Marcos Tlapazola

Approximate measurements:  4½" wide x 5" tall

Traditional Patamban Hand-Painted Heart Plate Rings a Zapotec town in theHand Painted Heart Plate Handmade in Patamban, Michoacn, Mexico This heart shaped plate from Patamban, Michoacn, is handmade from red charanda clay and painted with cream toned geometric and floral motifs. The strong contrast between the deep clay and the crisp painted patterns reflects the artistry that has defined Patamban ceramics for generations. Charming and versatile, it can serve as a functional dish for light use or as a decorative centerpiece