Oaxacan Dusk Oaxaca Barro Negro Triangular Floral Ceramic Pencil Holder Jantana transforming traditional Balinese design motifs

transforming traditional Balinese design motifs into feminine hoop earrings

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Lovingly handmade by an artisan group in Haiti to help make a better life for themselves

and adorned with a dazzling faceted pear amethyst gemstone

Oaxacan Dusk Oaxaca Barro Negro Triangular Floral Ceramic Pencil Holder Jantana transforming traditional Balinese design motifsThis triangular barro negro pencil holder is handcrafted by artisan Anakarem of Oaxaca, who works as a team with his father. Barro negro, literally translated as 'black mud,' is a type of pottery from clay only found in Oaxaca, Mexico, and crafted using traditional methods. The black color comes from the clay itself, enhanced during the firing process. This pencil holder has a flower on each side made through a combination of embossing and decorative