Mission Statement
Our goal is to make a small but hopefully valuable contribution towards the collection and preservation of indigenous arts and crafts with a primary focus on those originating within Latin America.
We provide expertise in these areas:
Huichol & Tepehuano yarn paintings- specializing in Large Formats using archival materials and techniques.
Authentic and rare dance masks from Mexico
Rare and fine textiles coming from Mexico, Guatemala, Bolivia and Peru
Important Mexican lacquerware including those finished with 23.5K gold leaf
All traditional forms of glazed and unglazed pottery and figurines
Wounaan and Embera baskets from Panama
Folk and tribal art from throughout Latin America
Our services include:
Appraisal of collections
Locator service for specific art types
Advice for private and institutional collectors
Art commissions
Auction advice and representation / pre-Colombian antiquities
Individualized tours anywhere in Latin America
Repair of yarn paintings
www.LatinAmericanFolkArt.com