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Product Details
Product Details
Introducing our eco-friendly mugs, handcrafted with care and sustainability in mind. Made from the unique black clay sourced from Sung Valley in Jaiñtia Hills, each mug carries the rich heritage of a community of skilled potters who have honed their craft across generations.
Each mug is thoughtfully sculpted creating an earthy design that enhances every sip. The rich, dark hue of the clay exudes a sense of distinctiveness, while the smooth, natural texture offers a comfortable grip.
Perfect for your morning coffee, evening tea, or any beverage of choice, these mugs are pieces of art. The deep tone of the black clay complements both modern and rustic kitchen styles, making these mugs an ideal addition to any home.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
• Clean immediately after use.
•Hand wash using a soft sponge &
mild detergent.
•Dry completely before storage.
•Avoid stacking or place cloth/tissue in between, if doing so.
•This product is microwave safe.
Manufacturing Process
Manufacturing Process
The art of black pottery is very unique since these artisans make and shape the pottery purely by hand and very minimal use of mechanical equipment. The artisans have been collecting raw materials viz. Black clay from the Sung Valley in Jaintia Hills, which is collected once in a year. GI tag was awarded to the Larnai pottery, also known as black pottery, from Jaintia Hills. This distinctive craft, characterized by its use of black clay and serpentine stone, highlights the rich cultural heritage and traditional craftsmanship unique to Meghalaya.
ROILIN PYRTUH
Art developed with long hours of practice she carries the flame of an ancient tradition of black pottery. She hails from Larnai, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, rich in history and culture having its own story woven from reflections of the past. A passionate and independent woman she carries forward the age-old tradition of black pottery, a craft passed down through generations. Learning the intricate art from her mother, who inherited it from her ancestors, she is one of the few remaining artisans in her region practicing this craft without the use of machinery. Her hands work skilfully with clay that comes from the Sung Valley in Jaintia Hills, a place rich in cultural history and natural beauty shaping each piece, from pots to utensils, with dedication and care. Larnai Village has earned a Geographical Identification (GI) tag highlighting the unique qualities of this ancient craft, recognizing how the region's specific geographical conditions contribute to its distinct characteristics preserving traditional craftsmanship. Roilin Pyrtuh’s pottery is not just about creating functional pieces; it’s about preserving a vital piece of her heritage and carrying her family’s legacy.
