Ocumicho Danza Fashion
Description
In 2009, the artisans of Ocumicho were recognized by the Mexican government and awarded its highest honor: El Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes, the national prize for the sciences and arts. Mexico By Hand is proud to exhibit the work of several award-winning artists of Ocumicho. Located high in the Meseta Purepecha, the indigenous village is known for is bright fantastic clay whistles and devil figures. It is usually the every day scene that is depicted, or religious scenes like the Last Supper with devils, mermaids or skeletons in place of humans.
These figures are approximately 7 inches high and were from a 17 piece sculpture depicting a traditional dance procession in the village. It features musicians and male and female dancers–the most expressive and beautifully painted devils we ve ever seen! If you wish to buy 3 or more, please contact us and we ll be happy to offer a discount.
Additional Information
| Style | Dancer in Red Dress, Dancer in Green Dress, Dancer in Blue Dress, Pair #1, Pair #2, 2 Male dancers, 2 musicians |
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