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Handwoven Mexican Fruit Bowl – Multicolour

£45.00

Handwoven Mexican Fruit Bowl – Multicolour – Oaxaca, Mexico

Handcrafted in Oaxaca by María Antonieta and Jorge, this pedestal fruit bowl is woven from wire and recycled plastic - a colourful, sustainable centrepiece for any kitchen or dining table.

Woven in bright, multicolour stripes with a boldly wrapped rim, it's as eye-catching empty as it is full. The raised pedestal base gives it real presence.

A piece of Oaxacan folk art for everyday life.

Handwoven Mexican Fruit Bowl – Multicolour – Oaxaca, Mexico

Handcrafted in Oaxaca by María Antonieta and Jorge, this pedestal fruit bowl is woven from wire and recycled plastic - a colourful, sustainable centrepiece for any kitchen or dining table.

Woven in bright, multicolour stripes with a boldly wrapped rim, it's as eye-catching empty as it is full. The raised pedestal base gives it real presence.

A piece of Oaxacan folk art for everyday life.

The Story Behind It

Maker: María Antonieta and Jorge

Years practising: 6 years

Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico

Material: Wire and recycled plastic

Technique: Hand-woven wirework

Time to make: Each piece takes up to 2 days to make.

Learned through: María Antonieta and Jorge came to this craft when they needed to bring in extra income for their family. They taught themselves, and six years on, it's become their trade.

A note from the maker: “Every handmade piece carries a little of our time and dedication.”