Carolina Parakeet and Oak Mug wheel thrown mug The perfect size bowl in

The perfect size bowl in a traditional latte bowl shape- we use these at my house almost every morning for oatmeal- my kids have yet to break one and I attribute this to the cozy handle

with formed 'rope-woven' effect around edge

and each is carved with a petal motif rippeling the underside

Handle is large enough for a comfortable four finger hold

treating fellow animals and habitats as things and raw materials from which to mine

Carolina Parakeet and Oak Mug wheel thrown mug The perfect size bowl inMug depicts three Carolina Parakeets North Americas only native parakeet which became extinct in 1939. I hope that this mug recalls great joyful noisy flocks perched among such familiar trees such as our beloved oaks. This piece was created from a wheel thrown body with added sculptural elements. Color is layered throughout the making process at every stage in order to achieve a lively depth in the surface. Gold luster accented. Blushed Blue on the