Multicolor Palm Woven Tortilla/Bread Basket Olinalá Style or sauces in style

or sauces in style

Three dangling man-made stones at bottom add movement to the piece

Hand-molded peacock on top

giving it its special black color

The weaving is done entirely by hand and takes time and precision

Multicolor Palm Woven Tortilla/Bread Basket Olinalá Style or sauces in styleMulticolor Palm Bread Basket with Lid Handmade in Tlamacazapa, Guerrero A staple of the Mexican kitchen, these lidded tortilla baskets are handwoven from palm leaves in the small town of Tlamacazapa, Guerrero. Artisans coil and sew dyed palm into circular forms, working freehand to achieve vibrant color combinations. Each piece is unique, with a tightly fitting lid to keep tortillas, bread, or snacks warm at the table. Practical and cheerful, this