Slightly taller than the jicarita, slightly narrower — the bajo concentrates the mezcal rather than opening it. A different ritual, the same spirit.
Thrown at La Chicharra in Magdalena Apasco. The tight rim is intentional.
Two oz. One pour.
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
Hand-thrown earthenware clay, glazed. Tonal variation between pieces is inherent to the small-batch firing process.
Dimensions
5.5 cm Ø × 4.5 cm H / 2.2" Ø × 1.8" H
Capacity
2 oz / 60 ml
Weight
approx. 125 g / 0.28 lbs — verify by weighing
Colors
Celeste con Puntos (sky blue / dotted) · Café con Textura (textured brown) · Verde Mar (sea green) · Negro Pardo (dark brown)
Origin
Magdalena Apasco, Oaxaca, México
Care
Dishwasher safe (non-abrasive, pieces separated) · No flame / oven / microwave · Avoid temperature extremes · Dry unglazed bases