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ca.1940's Acapulco, Mexico HOTEL LA RIVERA Souvenir Guest's MOLCAJETE Bowl

$ 8.97

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
  • Handmade: Yes
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Type: Molcajete bowl
  • Region of Origin: Mexico
  • Condition: Really good condition. Probably given away by staff for hotel guests staying at the hotel.

    Description

    For bid is an original hand-molded circa 1940's or 1950's "HOTEL LA RIVERA" in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico small souvenir MOLCAJETE BOWL with an Aztec silhouette and "MEXICO" in the bowl.  Wonderful fired orange clay three-legged bowl with great details.  Rim of bowl measures about 3 inches at the top.  The name of the hotel in Acapulco was carved into the side before the piece was fired.  It's really nice and well-preserved.  Kept as a souvenir by American tourists long ago.  Date unknown.