Death and Folklore Mexican Hand Painted Terracotta Hue Wooden Skull Figurine _artisan--novica-artisan-12166 this plump little dog with

this plump little dog with wrinkled skin replicates those found in shaft tombs throughout western Mexico

Two elegant teardrops of rainbow moonstone dance below the ears in this pair of dangle earrings from India

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Each Necklace is handmade and beaded by women artisans in Guatemala

Death and Folklore Mexican Hand Painted Terracotta Hue Wooden Skull Figurine _artisan--novica-artisan-12166 this plump little dog withSkulls are a recurrent theme in Mexican handicrafts, reflecting the convivial and familiar attitudes of the Mexican people towards death. Artisans in San Martn Tilcajete in the state of Oaxaca apply their vast wood carving knowledge to various subjects, including skulls. Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of San Martn present a hand carved copal wood skull figurine in a rich terracotta hue. The green, blue, and yellow circles containing geometric patterns on