Handwoven Tortilla Basket w/handwoven napkin decorative This traditional handpainted batea (wood

This traditional handpainted batea (wood tray) is not only a work of art

or for whatever occasion

A unique way to store jewelry or other keepsakes

Some Ocumicho devils are angry and others are silly and mischievous

This lovely little vase was hand hammered by artisan

Handwoven Tortilla Basket w/handwoven napkin decorative This traditional handpainted batea (woodThis traditional basket was handmade by Purepecha Indian artisans on the shores of Lake Patzcuaro. Very attractive and sturdy, this basket is made from "chuspata" or tule reeds that grow in the lake. It was originally made to hold tortillas and it's perfect for that but these can also be used to store jewelry, sewing supplies or other keepsakes. Our baskets feature a tightly fitting lid and woven handle. This is a large basket for holding small corn