In the molcajete, though, Jesus Cantú Medel sees the enduring legacy of Indigenous people in a country he believes tried its best to wipe out any traces of them. He sees an example of folk art ...

Officials with Harris County Pct. 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia and Houston Arts Alliance unveiled the sculpture Thursday morning of a large-scale molcajete, which is a stone bowl typically used by ...

There is a new art installation in Houston, and it will catch your eye and possibly your appetite. It's not something you see every day: A giant molcajete, which is the Spanish term for mortar and ...

Such is especially true in Central America and Mexico, where there's a specific storied type called the molcajete. This version of the mortar and pestle offers unique qualities in composition and ...

Seeing women work their molcajetes so skillfully there made them ... It’s a bit of an art form—both making them and using them. I read somewhere that they were originally used as a flint ...