Hand Crafted Talavera Pottery La Catrina

Hand Crafted Talavera Pottery La Catrina

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Casa De Arte
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$120.00
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La Catrina is the iconic, elegantly dressed skeleton lady that serves as the universal symbol of Día de los Muertos. She represents the Mexican philosophy that death is not to be feared, but embraced as a natural continuation of life, celebrated with humor, color, and joyous remembrance

Talavera pottery is a traditional form of tin-glazed earthenware and majolica, heavily recognized by its milky-white base glaze and vibrant, hand-painted decorations. Originating from the Puebla and Tlaxcala regions of Mexico, this centuries-old craft is UNESCO-recognized as an intangible cultural heritage. 
Authentic Talavera is a handcrafted process blending local clays, which are hand-thrown, glazed, and painted with natural mineral pigments before a high-temperature kiln firing. 
12" High
2.5" Wide