Nicaraguan pottery is a traditional and culturally significant art form in Nicaragua. It has a rich history back to Pre-Columbian times when indigenous tribes like the Chorotega and Nahuatl created intricate pottery. Today Nicaraguan pottery is still crafted using traditional methods and has evolved to incorporate modern influences. Nicaraguan pottery comes...
Spring is in full bloom, and now is the perfect time to freshen up your home for the season! With spring cleaning and re-decorating in swing, Craft Montaz’s collection of hand painted ceramics and wood carvings will brighten up your home. The tradition of spring cleaning dates back centuries and is...
Mexico and Nicaragua are Latin American countries known for their artistic handicrafts that display their respective cultures. Craft Montaz offers several types of Mexican and Nicaraguan ceramics that make for exquisite home decor items. The decorative plate featured here is Mexican Talavera pottery, a form of Majolica, which refers to...
Nicaraguan pottery is a product of a profound cultural heritage. Scholars consider these ornately decorated potteries to have been the most valuable commodity during the pre-Columbian times. Most of the beautiful pieces of Nicaraguan pottery are hand-crafted by artisans from the San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua, a village with a long...
