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Bloown Glass

Bloown Glass

The old technique of blown glass, emigrates from Puebla, to Mexico City and then to Jalisco in the early twentieth century, although it begins in Guadalajara, is mainly developed in Tlaquepaque and Tonalá. Intrinsic art in the creation and modeling of bubbles in molten glass, and gradual heat. Technique that made possible the frequent use of this material of great hardness and fragility at the...

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Burnished Clay

Burnished Clay

Black, white or red, is the color of the raw material, the clay that forms the modeling of variety of pieces created in Tonalá, Jalisco. Large blocks are removed from their soil after they are separated and grind to dust. Poured and pure, the water is added and the time takes care of this process, the fermenting, until it leaves it usable to create the...

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