Tonalá ceramics, crafted in Tonalá, Jalisco, Mexico, are renowned for their intricate artistry and deep cultural roots. Among their iconic designs is the Tonalá ceramic owl, a handcrafted piece made from local clay using traditional techniques like bruñido (burnishing) or petatillo (fine crosshatching).

These methods create unique textures and patterns, often adorned with folkloric and natural motifs in earthy tones and vibrant highlights. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these owls hold cultural significance, symbolizing wisdom or mysticism in Mexican tradition. Each piece reflects the artisan's skill and creativity, blending functionality with artistic expression. The Tonalá ceramic owl stands as a timeless representation of Mexico’s rich craftsmanship and heritage.

Available in Blue and Red.

Material(s):

• Ceramic

Condition:
Mint

Source:
Kanagawa

Dimensions:
W9.5 x H19 cm