WAX FIGURE (SCULPTURE) museum quality couple making a day of the dead altar.

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WAX FIGURE (SCULPTURE) museum quality couple making a day of the dead altar. :
$2200.00

MUSEUM QUALITY WAX SCULPTURE OF COUPLE MAKING A DAY OF THE DEAD ALTAR.

This outstanding piece depicts an elder couple by a table. They are preparing a day of the dead altar.He is holding a piece of tissue paper with cut out shapes, commonly used during popular festivities, including the day of the dead. The woman holds in her hands a beautifully crafted basket. The table has a collection of altar elements gracefullydisplayed. These elements include flowers, candles, limes, bread, pumpkin candy and a pot with milk. All of them made of wax.

The table is made of wood and next to it is a bouquet of flowers masterfully achieved.The faces are finely made and the detail of the hair on both figures is remarkable. Both wear the traditional Purépecha indigenous clothing. He is wearing a white cotton costume with an embroidered geometric pattern in blue and a belt. She wears a black skirt with an embroidered apron and a blouse with a flower beautifully embroidered. It was crafted in Michoacán, Mexico, the heart of the Purépecha culture and one of the places where the day of the dead is celebrated at its best.

CODE: 0728-05

Long: 14.56 In. / 37 Cm.

Width: 11.81 In. / 30 Cm.

Height: 16.14In. / 41 Cm.

Made Of: Wax, wood ( base & table), paper, & clothing.

Region: Michoacan, Mexico.

Technique: Hand molded, modeled & painted.

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We select our pieces very carefully seeking for originality, technique, tradition, fine materials, design and aesthetics. Most of the folk art is hand made and it is for this reason that minor imperfections may appear. We do our best to show every detail on the pictures and description. Please browse through the pictures and appreciate the detail of this outstanding museum quality piece.Feel free to ask if you have any question.Due to it´s fragile condition, no returns are accepted.This piece will be very carefully packed and insured to protect your investment.In case the item arrives damaged or broken, your cooperation with the shipping company will be required. Please do not throw away the packing and contact us, we will guide you trough the process in order to claim the insurance and promplty reimburse you.