Carapan, Mexican Folk Art Gallery.
Mexican Pottery by Luis Cortez Mexican Folk Artist Tonala Vase w Fish
ABOUT THIS TONALA BURNISHED CLAY PIECE
This exclusive Tonala burnished clay small pot decorated with fish was created by Mexican folk art master Luis Cortés, one of the most imaginative and talented craftsmen in Mexico.
He has received many awards and his pieces belong to the most important museums and private collections of Mexican folk art.
Mr. Cortés is part of the millenary tradition of craftsmen from Tonalá, a small city in the Mexican state of Jalisco, where potters combine ancient and modern techniques to create outstanding ceramic items.
TECHNICAL DATA
| HEIGHT | 1.9In / 5Cm. |
| DIAMETER | 4.72In / 12Cm. |
| APROX. WEIGHT | 5.64Oz / 160g |
| MADE OF | Clay. |
| REGION | Tonalá, Jalisco, Mexico. |
| AUTHOR | Luis Cortez |
| TECHNIQUE | Burnished Clay, Each piece is hand crafted and hand painted. |
| CARE | Clean with a soft dry or damp cloth. |
| SPECIFICS | Signed by the artist. |
| SKU | BC1837 |