Materials

Hand-carved Jalapa Travertine marble

Dimensions

CM — L 90, W 30, H 45
IN — L 35.4, W 11.8, H 17.7

Weight

Approx. 75 kg / 165 lbs

Edition

15 + 2 A

Year

2019

Place of Origin

Handmade in Mexico with domestic components

Production & Lead time

In stock or approx. 12-14 weeks for production, unless specified otherwise

i. Accuracy Content — We aim for accuracy but errors in descriptions and images may occur, and we reserve the right to restrict orders of those items and correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions.

ii. One-of-a-kind products — Many of our products are handcrafted, given their handmade nature variations are to be expected and celebrated. Each item is unique and no two are exactly alike. Images on our websites and items shown in our gallery may vary from your actual piece.

iii. Availability — All items are subject to availability. We will inform you promptly if the goods you have ordered are not available.

Depending on the item/s, orders are processed as:

i. Direct online purchases — applicable to add-to-cart goods that can be ordered and processed at checkout; or

ii. Inquiry purchases — applicable to items that due to their unique features, customizations and/or shipping intricacies, can only be ordered via email or our inquiry form. Items made-to-order require a 50% non-refundable deposit to start production and 50% prior to shipment.

Full payment is required before delivery. We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as bank transfers. Depending on the payment method, additional costs and terms may apply.

To ensure accurate shipping estimates, delivery cost calculations are dependent on the order method:

i. Direct online purchases — This pertains to add-to-cart goods. Delivery options and costs are determined at checkout according to package size and delivery address. If you encounter shipping limitations at checkout, please feel free to contact us, and we will do our best to arrange shipping.

ii. Inquiry purchases — This category is relevant to inquiries/orders for larger, delicate, and made-to-order items. Due to the unique nature of these purchases, we provide personalized shipping quotes. Delivery costs depend on specifications, origin, destination, preferred method (road, sea, air freight), and service level (standard, express, white glove, or customer’s own carrier).

i. Returns & Exchanges — If you're unsatisfied with your purchase, please contact us within 14 days of receiving it for returns or exchanges. Made-to-order items are non-returnable and non-exchangeable unless defective or damaged. Refunds, credits, or exchanges will be processed after inspection. Delivery and return fees are non-refundable, except for manufacturer defects or transit damage.

ii. Cancellations — Depending on the item, order changes or cancellations may be possible; please reach out for details.

iii. Defective or Damaged Items — Our shipments are insured. Claims for freight damage must be noted on-site, documented, and filed within 72 hours of arrival.

i. Accuracy Content — We aim for accuracy but errors in descriptions and images may occur, and we reserve the right to restrict orders of those items and correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions.

ii. One-of-a-kind products — Many of our products are handcrafted, given their handmade nature variations are to be expected and celebrated. Each item is unique and no two are exactly alike. Images on our websites and items shown in our gallery may vary from your actual piece.

iii. Availability — All items are subject to availability. We will inform you promptly if the goods you have ordered are not available.

TRAVERTINE PARTERA STOOL
TRAVERTINE PARTERA STOOL
TRAVERTINE PARTERA STOOL
TRAVERTINE PARTERA STOOL

EWE Studio

TRAVERTINE PARTERA STOOL

The Travertine Partera Stool by EWE STUDIO is part of the Syncretism Collection. They were born out of a process of research and observation into vernacular objects in Mexico, particularly its main inspiration departs from the shape of the birthing chairs. The Partera stool chair represents EWE’s unique interpretation and abstraction of this ancient furniture piece.

A birthing chair, also referred to as a birth chair, is a device designed to assist women in maintaining an upright posture during childbirth. Its purpose is to provide balance and support. Birthing chairs have been utilized worldwide for thousands of years and are not limited to any specific region.
A version of these chairs arrived in Mexico during the colonial period, likely brought from Spain and France. These specific objects were subsequently introduced and adopted in traditional birthing and midwife practices in Mesoamerica.

Handmade in Mexico, the Travertine Partera stool is a limited edition of 15 + 2 AP. For inquiries, please contact us.

EWE Studio

TRAVERTINE PARTERA STOOL

8.398 $Excl. VAT

Materials

Hand-carved Jalapa Travertine marble

Dimensions

CM — L 90, W 30, H 45
IN — L 35.4, W 11.8, H 17.7

Weight

Approx. 75 kg / 165 lbs

Edition

15 + 2 A

Year

2019

Place of Origin

Handmade in Mexico with domestic components

Production & Lead time

In stock or approx. 12-14 weeks for production, unless specified otherwise

Brand:

The Travertine Partera Stool by EWE STUDIO is part of the Syncretism Collection. They were born out of a process of research and observation into vernacular objects in Mexico, particularly its main inspiration departs from the shape of the birthing chairs. The Partera stool chair represents EWE’s unique interpretation and abstraction of this ancient furniture piece.

A birthing chair, also referred to as a birth chair, is a device designed to assist women in maintaining an upright posture during childbirth. Its purpose is to provide balance and support. Birthing chairs have been utilized worldwide for thousands of years and are not limited to any specific region.
A version of these chairs arrived in Mexico during the colonial period, likely brought from Spain and France. These specific objects were subsequently introduced and adopted in traditional birthing and midwife practices in Mesoamerica.

Handmade in Mexico, the Travertine Partera stool is a limited edition of 15 + 2 AP. For inquiries, please contact us.

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Depending on the item/s, orders are processed as:

i. Direct online purchases — applicable to add-to-cart goods that can be ordered and processed at checkout; or

ii. Inquiry purchases — applicable to items that due to their unique features, customizations and/or shipping intricacies, can only be ordered via email or our inquiry form. Items made-to-order require a 50% non-refundable deposit to start production and 50% prior to shipment.

Full payment is required before delivery. We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as bank transfers. Depending on the payment method, additional costs and terms may apply.

To ensure accurate shipping estimates, delivery cost calculations are dependent on the order method:

i. Direct online purchases — This pertains to add-to-cart goods. Delivery options and costs are determined at checkout according to package size and delivery address. If you encounter shipping limitations at checkout, please feel free to contact us, and we will do our best to arrange shipping.

ii. Inquiry purchases — This category is relevant to inquiries/orders for larger, delicate, and made-to-order items. Due to the unique nature of these purchases, we provide personalized shipping quotes. Delivery costs depend on specifications, origin, destination, preferred method (road, sea, air freight), and service level (standard, express, white glove, or customer’s own carrier)..

i. Returns & Exchanges — If you're unsatisfied with your purchase, please contact us within 14 days of receiving it for returns or exchanges. Made-to-order items are non-returnable and non-exchangeable unless defective or damaged. Refunds, credits, or exchanges will be processed after inspection. Delivery and return fees are non-refundable, except for manufacturer defects or transit damage.

ii. Cancellations — Depending on the item, order changes or cancellations may be possible; please reach out for details.

iii. Defective or Damaged Items — Our shipments are insured. Claims for freight damage must be noted on-site, documented, and filed within 72 hours of arrival.

i. Accuracy Content — We aim for accuracy but errors in descriptions and images may occur, and we reserve the right to restrict orders of those items and correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions.

ii. One-of-a-kind products — Many of our products are handcrafted, given their handmade nature variations are to be expected and celebrated. Each item is unique and no two are exactly alike. Images on our websites and items shown in our gallery may vary from your actual piece.

iii. Availability — All items are subject to availability. We will inform you promptly if the goods you have ordered are not available.