Longpi Pottery Rectangle Platter – 12"x5"x1.5" | Handcrafted Black Clay Serveware

Features

• Authentic Handcrafted Heritage: Each piece is meticulously shaped by skilled artisans of Longpi village in Manipur, entirely by hand without using a potter’s wheel, preserving a craft passed down through generations.
• Unique Natural Materials: Crafted from a rare blend of ground black serpentine stone and special brown clay found only in Longpi, giving it both strength and a distinctive deep black finish.
• Elegant Deep Black Hue: The natural mineral composition and traditional polishing methods produce a rich black tone that requires no artificial dyes or glazes.
• Naturally Enriched with Iron: The clay blend’s high iron content infuses the cookware with potential health benefits while adding to its resilience.
• Antibacterial & Food-Safe: Naturally resistant to bacterial growth, ensuring safe and hygienic use for cooking and serving.
• Multi-Heat Source Compatibility: Safe to use on gas stoves, in ovens, microwaves, and even over open flames, making it versatile for various cooking styles.
• Easy Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe for convenience while maintaining its handcrafted charm.
• Eco-Friendly Craftsmanship: Made from locally sourced natural materials and fired using traditional open bonfires, reducing environmental impact.
• Cultural Significance: A functional work of art that carries the stories, traditions, and identity of the Tangkhul Naga tribe of Manipur.
• Dimensions: 12 x 5 x 1.5 inches - ideal for cooking, serving, or as a striking display piece.