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Mexico's Eufrosia Pantaleon designs an original mask with a daydreaming expression. The elongated ceramic mask is painted by hand with colorful flowers and cheerful birds creating a happy ambiance.
- 0.36 kgs
- 0.8 lbs
- 28 cm H x 8.5 cm W x 4 cm D
- 11" H x 3.3" W x 1.6" D
- Ceramic
- Intended as wall decor
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Mexico.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
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102
Verified Reviewer
08/18/2017
"Better than the picture"
The eyes and mouth are not white. They are actually openings like a mask would have. The workmanship is beautiful.
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Blossoming Happiness, Original Ceramic Mask Painted by Hand
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Verified Reviewer
12/27/2016
"LOVE this unique piece of art!"
I bought this mask for my boyfriend. He has 2 authentic mexican masks from when he lived there several years back, and I decided to add to his collection. It completely exceeded my expectations! Its beautiful and bright and colorful and he loves it! Thank you thank you! You are truly an artist!
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Blossoming Happiness, Original Ceramic Mask Painted by Hand
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- This was a gift for: Boyfriend
- Occasion: Christmas
Verified Reviewer
01/20/2021
"Christmas Ornaments"
Cute handmade Christmas ornaments to be hung on my tree this year. Very cute.
Best Uses
- Christmas
- Decorating
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Understanding Sun, Hand-Painted Ceramic Sun Ornaments in Turquoise (Pair)
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Verified Reviewer
01/13/2021
"Quite impressed how beautiful this scull is."
Paying attention to detail is a skill and mindset that is important and necessary for any successful person. The colors are just amazing, such a beautiful artwork! Thank you Eufrosia!
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Skull of White Flowers, Floral Blue Ceramic Skull Figurine from Mexico
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Verified Reviewer
01/02/2021
"Lovely Peace Dove Mug"
I bought this to use on Christmas. Very festive design!
Best Uses
- Coffee
Purchased Item:
Red Peace Dove, Ceramic Mug with a Hand-Painted Red Dove from Mexico
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Verified Reviewer
12/19/2020
"Pair of Doves"
These doves are so lovely I am going to buy more.
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Eufrosia has confronted adversity and hardship, but has still caused her strength to overcome every obstacle and continues to pursue her ceramic art with NOVICA.
Eufrosia uses traditional techniques taught by elder members of the Nahua community where she was born. The colorful style dates from the 1950s, but the ceramic tradition has its roots in pre-Hispanic times. The artisan passes down her knowledge to her children who will continue creating handicrafts of culturally significance.
This artist is currently supporting and providing for the education of their children, grandchildren, or children in their community, whether it be at the primary, secondary, or university level.
Eufrosia's ceramics have become very popular. Sales with Novica have been so good that she is able to pay three neighbors in her Nahua community to assist her in painting them.
Eufrosia Pantaleon has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $600 and the most recent for $1500.
This artist striving to supporting their own or their family's basic needs and improve their livelihood.
The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.
Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.
Eufrosia is a very dedicated young mother who has six children under ten years old.
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
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Eufrosia Pantaleon Colorful ceramic masks, suns and moons
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Write a review"We belong to a Nahua community where there's a lot of poverty, so I've had to go beyond our village seeking to place my crafts so I can provide for the family."
