Hand-Painted Patamban Tortilla Holder with Woman Metate Top handmade in Patamban, Michoacan 

This exquisite ceramic tortilla holder, handcrafted in Patambán, Michoacán, is both functional and decorative. Designed to hold standard tortillas, it features delicately pressed nature-inspired motifs, distinctive red clay color and intricate hand-painted patterns.

A beautifully hand-sculpted woman kneeling down with a traditional metate, a top that complements the base, this tortilla holder is an artistic centerpiece made with high-quality locally sourced clay. Its unique qualities are true reflections to artisanal craftsmanship of Patamban ceramics. It can also be used as a trinket box or as a decorative piece on a coffee table or entryway, offering a warm homage to Mexican artistry and culture.

• Traditionally handmade in Patamban, Michoacan 
• Hand-pressed, sculpted nature motifs 
• Made with locally sourced clay from local Michoacan mines
• Hand-sculpted woman figure and metate 
• Made with time-honored techniques 
• One-of-one kind 
• Unsealed clay
• Available in red or blue toppings that contrast with the deep red clay
• Care: Although resistant to everyday use, Patamban ceramics are not dishwasher safe. Clean with a mild cleaner and cold to warm water. The top can be cleaned with a damp towel.
• Approximate Measurements: Height 6’’  Diameter 8” 

At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get a unique and authentic piece handmade with love by artisans from Mexico. These are artisanal products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in color, measurements, shapes, and design.