Barro Bordado Clay Skull from Atzompa Oaxaca | Día de Muertos Luminaria

Product Description
Handcrafted in Atzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico, this beautiful Barro Bordado clay skull is created by the Blanco family and decorated with an elaborate crown of individually sculpted clay flowers, leaves, and berries.
The natural terracotta skull is complemented by lighter clay floral details, highlighting the dimensional, embroidery-like decoration characteristic of Barro Bordado. The openings in the skull allow light to shine through, making the piece especially beautiful when used as a luminaria.
Perfect for a Día de Muertos altar or ofrenda, as a decorative candleholder, luminaria, or as a year-round piece of Mexican folk art.

Details:
– Handmade by the Blanco family
– Origin: Atzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico
– Barro Bordado / embroidered-style clay
– Hand-sculpted floral crown
– Lead-free clay
– Can be displayed as a luminaria or decorative candleholder
– Each piece is individually handmade

Measurements:
– Height: Approx. 6″
– Width: Approx. 6″

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Because each skull is formed and decorated by hand, variations in the clay, floral details, texture, firing, color, and dimensions are natural and make every piece unique.
Casa Gardenia works directly with artisan families in Mexico. Images from the making process may also be included in the listing to offer a glimpse into how these pieces are traditionally created and fired.