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Here is a hand painted, uniquely designed Talavera Mexican Pottery of a Day of the Dead Green Eyed Maiden.
The Mexican holiday of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is celebrated throughout Mexico. November 1st is a wonderful time to visit this nation and marvel at the respect and splendor descendants show to their beloved, deceased ancestors in community cemeteries. It’s a day for the living family and friends to renew their respect and love for their deceased by gathering to pray for and remember them, and participate in their spiritual pilgrimage.
This Maiden has been hand painted with an explosion of festive colors. Detail is brilliantly drawn out in the texture of her braided hair, and the flowers woven in them. The most alluring presence of this girl is most certainly her captivating green eyes. They are hypnotic and alive and the same moment.
Glazed on the inside as well as the outside. this maiden is a durable, open piece of pottery which can be used for plants, or dried arrangements, or as a stand alone work of Latin American art.
Approximate Measurements for this Talavera Mexican Pottery Green Eyed Maiden :
Weight - 3 pounds 4 ounces
Height - 10 inches
Width - 6.5 inches