A True Piece of Folk Art from Ocumicho Mexico
Our favorite folk art items are always those of artisans commenting on current events in the world around them. This delightful one-of-a-kind ceramic tableau shows the traditional devils of Ocumicho in a medical scene dealing with the COVID pandemic. A true collector's piece. Did you notice the mini skulls floating around with the COVID viruses attached to them? A true one of a kind piece by the renowned artisan Adelaida Pasqual, winner of many prizes for her work. The pieces are crafted from locally collected clays then fired in a pit kiln before being meticulously painted. This style of pottery is found nowhere else in Mexico. One of a Kind By Adelaida Pasqual, Ocumicho, Mexico 9 1/2"Tall x 6"Wide x 4 1/2"Deep Ceramic with wired ornaments Fair Trade Story Card with purchase