Torpedo Imperial with golden crown ( wrought leather ball )

Torpedo Imperial  with golden crown ( wrought leather ball )

Mate cup from Uruguay made of pumpkin.

This high quality calabaza is wrought in leather. The upper part is surrounded with decorated metal with golden crown on top.
It is a natural product - the size could be different.

While using the mate-cup a discolouration of the pumkin takes place. This is a natural process which occurs through the absorption of the tea.

Before the first use of the cup it should be "cured" in order to ensure a longer life.

For further detailed information about preparing the Mate cup, please click HERE

width: ca. 9cm
height: ca. 12cm
mouth: ca. 6cm
Capacity approx.: 200 - 250 ml

While using the mate-cup a discolouration of the pumpkin takes place. This is a natural process which occurs through the absorption of the tea.

The pumpkin can display in his first uses a loss of colour on his outside. Please, use a cloth to dry it after contact with water and do not leave the pumpkin on sensitive surfaces.