{"product_id":"traditional-indian-matka-water-vessel","title":"Traditional Indian Matka Water Vessel","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-md-5 mt-0 mt-md-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"e-product-text-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"5451\" data-start=\"5153\"\u003eFor generations, rounded clay vessels known as Matkas were used in Indian homes and villages to carry and store water. Their porous earthen construction helped keep the contents naturally cool, while the broad body and narrow opening created a form that was both practical and beautifully balanced.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5699\" data-start=\"5453\"\u003eReinterpreted within an interior, the same familiar shape has a strong sculptural quality, and the softly mottled clay surface, subtle firing marks and variations in tone bring depth and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5699\" data-start=\"5453\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLeave it unfilled as a sculptural object, or style it with a loose arrangement of generous branches, where the weight of the vessel balances the movement above.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5917\" data-end=\"5933\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5699\" data-start=\"5453\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each vessel is individually made and variations in tone, shape, markings and surface texture are inherent to the piece. When styling with fresh stems, we recommend placing a watertight container inside the vessel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Quiet Edit","offers":[{"title":"H:46 cm x W:46cm","offer_id":58414675493212,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1020\/1835\/1452\/files\/three_cream_clay_pots.png?v=1785052583","url":"https:\/\/thequietedit.ie\/products\/traditional-indian-matka-water-vessel","provider":"The Quiet Edit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}