Saul Montesinos: Day of the Dead Ofrenda mexican pottery

Saul Montesinos: Day of the Dead Ofrenda mexican potteryStunning Day of the Dead ceramic ofrenda by artist Saul Montesinos from Izucar de Matamoros Puebla. It has little sugar skulls, day of the dead bread, bananas, liquor, a molcajete, and beautiful flowers. Ofrendas are an essential part of the Day of the Dead celebrations. The word ofrenda means offering in Spanish. They are also called altares or altars, but they are not for worship. Colors may vary slightly. Gorgeous example of Mexican Folk Art!

Its sleek body is carved in a dynamic curve

Soft Cover

Isabel used only black

Dimensions: 5''Tall 8''Long 4''Wide

the role goes to a tlacuache

The dog sits upright with head raised and mouth open wide

Every element on a Mexican ofrenda has a purpose: the marigolds to guide the souls with their scent and color

Dimensions: 12''Tall 10''Long 5''Wide

and orientations

Dimensions: 7

the whole body coiled and ready

5''Tall 14''Circumference