3” Terra Cotta Clay dish or tray.
Literally meaning “baked earth,” terra-cotta is a reddish-brown unglazed clay that’s often used to create pots and planters.
clay pot – representative of mythological metaphoric human beings; Sumero-Babylonian Goddess, known as the Potter, made the first people out of clay; a feminine craft, pot making used the creative substance adamah or bloody-clay; the sacred pot, kernos, symbolized the womb from which Adonis would be reborn