| Barro Negro pottery has always been popular in Mexico. Using furnaces and techniques designed by their ancestors, artisans in Oaxaca, from San Bartolo Coyotepec, craft Barro Negro pottery. Each piece reflects the personal touch of its maker and their love for the artform. Barro Negro is very distinctive to Mexico. |
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The characteristic color of Barro Negro pottery results from the type of fuel used and the design of the Pre Columbian furnaces which must be perfectly sealed at the end of the burning process so that the red clay turns to a deep, black, rich color. Unique in their designs, Barro Negro pottery is typified by its simple designs and smooth curves making it an elegant addition to your decor. There is such a variety of Barro Negro pottery, ask us what is in stock and be sure to tell us a little of what you have in mind. Vases, figures and bowls of all style types, diameters and height are available. We like to receive E-mail on inquiries about Barro Negro. |
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