Jícara - Traditional Natural Gourd Bowls
Authentic handcrafted vessels from ancient wisdom Experience the beauty of jícaras, traditional bowls crafted from natural calabash gourds that have been treasured by native peoples across the Americas for thousands of years. From the Maya and Aztec civilizations to countless other ancestral traditions, these versatile vessels have served communities as plates, bowls, cups, and ceremonial objects throughout history. Made from nature's own design: Jícaras are crafted from dried calabash gourd shells - not wood or clay, but the actual hard outer shell of the calabash fruit. Once the fruit is harvested and the interior flesh removed, the shell naturally dries into a durable, lightweight bowl that has been nature's gift to humanity for millennia. What makes jícaras special: 100% natural and biodegradable Lightweight yet remarkably durable Each piece is completely unique with its own natural patterns Naturally antimicrobial properties Perfect for both hot and cold foods Sustainable alterna