Western Mexico Pre-Hispanic Ceramic Grey Dog Ocarina Flute - Grey Aztec Puppy Mermaid A bright array of colors

A bright array of colors and myriad of floral motifs are among the many hand painted details this delightful alebrije has to offer

and closes with a silver bead from hill tribe artisans

Handwoven from cane fibers

Luis Banda names the design Mama Quilla

Add a burst of color to your Christmas tree with this pair of exquisite peacock ornaments crafted with care by the artisans at the Santiago Atitlan Women's Group in Guatemala

Western Mexico Pre-Hispanic Ceramic Grey Dog Ocarina Flute - Grey Aztec Puppy Mermaid A bright array of colorsSeated obediently, this plump little dog replicates those found in shaft tombs throughout Western Mexico. Angel Ceron Artisan Association members depict the xoloitzcuintle, a cheerful, barkless species prized by ancient man. Sculpted in clay as funerary offerings, they accompanied their masters in death to aid the soul in crossing rivers of blood along the road of the dead. The cheerful hairless pup with wrinkled skin takes shape as a terracotta