Hammered Copper

Hammered Copper

Honoring their land and their traditions, the Purépecha descendant artisans, inhabitants of the Magical Town of Santa Clara del Cobre, Michoacán, work a millenary technique with which from the pre-Hispanic period they already elaborated various pieces of copper. Art forgers, heirs and hereditaries, transmit their perfected knowledge to the youngest to preserve in time the power to transform a metal into beautiful creations. The copper...

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Basketery

Basketery

 Basket weaving is one of the oldest and most deeply-rooted artisan activities of humanity, weaving together hard or soft fibers of vegetable origin, to masterfully create various objects that require great skill and a deep knowledge of the materials used for their elaboration. The chuspata is a reed that grows on the shores of the Pátzcuaro lake of pleasant and fresh perfume. After harvesting it...

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Wood Carving

Wood Carving

Fine woods are carved with great delicacy to create furniture and utilitarian items such as grinders and spoon. The products are decorated with excellent mastery with the help of gouges generating soft textures and interesting reliefs that give life to elaborate designs inspired by the flora and fauna of the region.Artisan: Mario CasimiroCuanajo, Michoacán, México Text by: Laura Landeros Zuno.Translation from spanish: Alejandra Vázquez.Sources: Grandes...

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Pita Embroidery

Pita Embroidery

The piteado is an ancestral technique, it is an artisan fabric that is embroidered only in leather articles. Pita is a fiber of natural origin that comes from a variety of maguey belonging to the family of agaves grown in the tropical forests of Oaxaca, Veracruz, Tabasco, Guerrero and Chiapas. It has been used in pre-columbian times to make commonly used items, ropes, fishing articles,...

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SPECIAL ORDERS

We can make special orders, you choose the materials and the size and we make it for you.

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