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Pair of Mexican Feather Art Bird Pictures
THIS IS A LOVELY PAIR OF VERY OLD EXOTIC BIRDS OF MEXICAN FEATHER ART PICTURE. THESE WERE A RAGE IN THE 30'S. Made of real bird feathers. Wonderful example of Mexican Folk Art. They Measure 7-3/4" x 5-3/4". THIS IS A CRAFT THAT IS HUNDREDS IF NOT THOUSANDS OF YEARS OLD AND STILL PRACTICED TODAY BY NATIVE CRAFTS PEOPLE. IN PAST TIMES SOME FEATHERS WERE MORE VALUABLE THAN GOLD AND WERE USED TO MAKE CLOTHES, MASKS, AND ITEMS USED IN RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES. THIS IS A FINE EXAMPLE. IT HAS A HAND PAINTED BRANCH AND LEAF BACKGROUND WITH A GORGEOUSLY DETAILED BIRD. EACH FEATHER HAS BEEN HAND APPLIED. COMES WITH ORIGINAL HANGER. READY TO BE HUNG.
Manufacturer: Mexico
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Castanets (Castanuelas)
"A Taste of Spain" with this set of Castanets. They seem to be made of hard plastic. Painted on one is a "Flamenco Dancer" and the other is a "Toreador". They measure 3 1/8" long x 2 1/4" wide. In good condition and SHINY IN/OUT.
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Tortilla Warmer Palm Basket Made in Mexico
KEEP YOUR TORTILLAS WARM AND MOIST AT SERVING TIME WITH THIS LARGE AUTHENTIC TORTILLA BASKET HANDMADE IN MEXICO. MADE FROM PALM IN VIBRANT COLORS THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL MEXICAN HANDWOVEN BASKET THE BASKET MAY BE USED TO DECORATE YOUR TABLE AS A TORTILLA WARMER OR OTHER BREAD PRODUCTS. ALSO, USE IT AS A STORAGE BASKET, TO HOLD SEWING NOTIONS, ETC. THIS BASKET IS NEW AND HAS PRICE TAG. MEASURES 8 1/2" WIDE AND IS 5" TALL. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.
Manufacturer: Mexico
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