Ceramic Chili Ristras

Every individual chile is molded glazed and fired at high temp then arranged on jute twine into the unmistakable shape of strung chili peppers.

Ceramic chili ristras.

Every fall after the chile harvest is over bright red ristras are seen everywhere in new mexico displayed on homes and roadside stands. Mexican tile handpainted southwest style ceramic chili ristras ristra means string in spanish. The ripening stages of the chilies are represented on the multicolor chilies strings from green to red red being the hottest. They are top quality ceramics handmade in mexico and have a very realistic finish.

La fuente ceramic ristras are designed by artisans in mexico to perfectly replicate the look of specific chiles. 820 san mateo ne albuquerque nm 87108 united state of america. We try to keep them in stock but as with any handmade item supply problems can occur. Wreaths and ristras our wreaths and ristras are carefully selected from a nm farmer s inventory and are of the highest quality.

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Shop the finest authentic rustic furniture mexican furniture talavera tile and pottery mexican tin mirrors and more. Where to find us. They bring life and joy to any kitchen. One multicolor jalapeno 20 ristra on sale for 31 95 shipping included packaged in a single box great housewarming gift.

The ristra string of chile was originated as a method of drying and preserving chile pods for future use in cooking. La fuente imports offers one of the largest collections of mexican and southwestern home accessories furnishings and handmade art. Choose from handmade gifts distinctive spanish and native american arts and crafts tasty new mexican foods turquoise and silver jewelry unique southwestern style home decor products books about new mexico bath products ristras wreaths and other chile products candles and so much more. Traditionally ristras are hung near the entrance of a home symbolizing an abundant harvest.