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White San Antonio Palopo Ceramic Beer Mug
White San Antonio Palopo Ceramic Beer Mug
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Handcrafted in the lakeside village of San Antonio Palopó, this white Guatemalan beer mug is a functional work of art. Each piece is meticulously hand-painted by local artisans using techniques inspired by the legendary ceramicist Ken Edwards, ensuring that no two mugs are exactly alike.
Measures 3.5"H x 3" D.
Artisanal Heritage: These mugs are crafted from high-quality volcanic clay sourced from the riverbeds near Lake Atitlán.
San Antonio Pattern: The hand-painted "San Antonio" design often features intricate blue and earthy-toned motifs, such as teardrops or floral patterns, inspired by indigenous Tz'utujil Mayan culture. Individuality: Because they are hand-painted, slight variations in the pattern and color are a hallmark of their authentic, handmade nature.
Performance & Durability Capacity: Typically holds 12 oz, making it versatile enough for a cold craft beer, morning coffee, or tea.
Daily Convenience: High-firing processes ensure the ceramic is microwave and dishwasher safe.
Safety First: Finished with a lead-free, non-toxic glaze for worry-free everyday use.
Impactful Purchase Fair Trade: Buying these ceramics directly supports fair trade principles, helping to provide sustainable livelihoods and education for artisan families in the Sololá region.
