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Mexican Burnished Clay Woman with Child Oaxacan Sculpture Mixtec Ceramic

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This Mexican ceramic clay hand sculpture is a piece by artist Maricela Gómez López. Made with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, painted with oxides from the region. Done with the hand-modeled technique and cooked in traditional wood-fired oven. Portraying a mother's love for her child, expressing this through household chores, like preparing food (in this case corn based food which is part of the Mexican diet).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.26 in (54 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2018
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Queretaro, MX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3057316343512
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