This wooden vase veneered with sterling silver appliqué, is the result of the work of several artisan families from the Narino region.
Grass veneer is an ancestral artisanal technique that uses barley stems as raw material. From this material named Tamo, they extract fibers that they dye and then apply onto wood to capture the essence of their culture.
Due to their handmade nature, each individual piece will be unique.
Dimensions: 12.20" DIA X 10.23" H
As these are handmade items, the measurements will be an approximate.
Color: natural
Material:
Products crafted from tamo wheat and wood, following sustainable extraction techniques that keep the forests standing.
Care Instructions:
Avoid prolonged contact with water as this will affect the quality of the wood. For cleaning, use a dry cloth to remove dust. You can also dampen the cloth slightly or use wood furniture polish. For pieces larger than 11.8 in, it is advisable to avoid direct sunlight. Wood can deform with temperature changes.
