Longpi Black Pottery Sugar Pot

This beautiful and elegant sugar pot is actually suitable to store and serve sugar/salt and any other kind of dry food items, or even sauces, pickles, dips...Longpi pottery from Manipur is made from a mixed paste of ground black serpentinite stone and special brown clay, which is found only in Longpi village. The pots are manually shaped, polished, sun-dried and fired in a bonfire. The black color of Longpi ham is a result of reduction firing of the ware, while polishing the heated earthen pots with a local tree leaf right after firing gives them the beautiful shine. "Terracotta by Sachii" brings you this heritage pottery, functional as well as beautiful! Material: Ground Serpentinite Stone + Clay Dimensions: 3.5 inches diameter at widest, 2.5 inches height without lid, 4 inches height with lid; Color Black + Beige**price for a single sugar pot with lid onlyColor Black Wash & Care: Wash with warm water, use mild soap and soft sponge if required. Do not scrub. Dry completely before storing. To be shipped within 3-5 days of placing the order.Country of Origin: India