Tlacololero - El Jitomatero - Tomato Grower
Mask Item 249
$475.
9 H. x 8 W. inches
Wood, fine artists oils, blanca de espana and animal glue.
Notes: This mask represents a Tlacololero dedicated to the cultivation of tomatoes. It was crafted and painted by a master 3rd generation "santero" artisan. A santero is someone dedicated to making and repairing saints and other religious figures of the Catholic Church.
2006
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