Triangular Coffee Cup | Longpi Pottery Manipur

Triangular Coffee Cup| Longpi Pottery Manipur

Product Description

Every problems are solved with cup of Tea or Coffee, experience inward harmony with longpi Pottery or Black pottery Tea cups / Coffee Mugs/ Beer Mugs with hand crafted cane handle.

Weight: 250 gm

Benefit:- Retain heat longer/Keep your beer chill for longer /  best for gifting your dear ones

Key points :

• Triangular Coffee Cup| Longpi Pottery Manipur is Ancient Art of Manipuri from Neolithic period.
• It is an endangered art.
• The process of making black pottery is based on manual labour.
• Longpi pottery is unique because it is crafted without potter’s wheel.
• Black Pottery is eco-friendly, health benefit and natural.
• It’s originally black without chemical paint.
• The natural raw materials are seasonally available.
• Less production due to limited raw materials and potters.
• Triangular Coffee Cup | Longpi Pottery Manipur Require high degree of skills and attention in making.

Raw Material Use :

• Triangular Coffee Cup | Longpi Pottery Manipur is made by Brown Clay from river bed.
• Volcanic black rock called serpentine rock.

Making Process :

1. Manual collection of Raw materials.
2. Grinding black rock into power.
3. Making Paste proportionately.
4. Manually shaping by hand.
5. Polishing and sun dried for two day subject to good weather.
6. Smoking process.
7. Heating or Baking process in bonfire.

Note: Total number of days taken to produce black earthenware or Black pottery is six days subject to favourable weather conditions.