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Tepache Vessel with Three Calla Lilies on Lid: Researched by Sarah Teel

October, 2020 by Sarah Teel

Tepache vessels are known today as elaborately decorated ceramic vessels produced for the tourist trade by the potters of San José de Gracia, a village in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The vessels were first created by the potter Elisa Madrigal Martínez, who began making them in the 1930s after she had moved from Carapan to San José de Gracia; up until that time, the potters … [Read more...] about Tepache Vessel with Three Calla Lilies on Lid: Researched by Sarah Teel

Filed Under: 2019 Spring, ART 485: Art of Mesoamerica Tagged With: calla lilies, ceramics, early 21st century art, elisa madrigal martinez, hilario alejos madrigal, michoacan culture, ponchera, Pottery, san jose de gracia, tepache vessel

Miniature Tagine for Holding Spices: Researched by Olivia Smith

September, 2020 by Whitney Mosley

Image of Miniature Tagine for Holding Spices

Berber vessels are distinctive in their use of locally sourced clays that the artisans dig, process, mature, and work by hand. Although this Berber vessel takes the same form as large, traditional Moroccan tagines used for cooking, this tagine is much too small to be used for cooking or serving meals. Instead, this covered vessel was made to mimic the shape of a tagine, but it … [Read more...] about Miniature Tagine for Holding Spices: Researched by Olivia Smith

Filed Under: 2020 Spring, ART 386: Art of Africa Tagged With: african art, berber culture, ceramics, north africa, Pottery, Tagine

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  • 2019 Spring, ART 485: Art of Mesoamerica
  • 2020 Spring, ART 386: Art of Africa

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