Death and Folklore Mexican Hand Painted Terracotta Hue Wooden Skull Figurine Pet Grooming paisley motifs flourish in blue

paisley motifs flourish in blue on white in intricate machine embroidery

this colorful necklace features lapis lazuli

The pendants center a classic sterling silver cable chain

Inspired by Christian traditions

Death and Folklore Mexican Hand Painted Terracotta Hue Wooden Skull Figurine Pet Grooming paisley motifs flourish in blueSkulls 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