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MEXICAN FOLK ART > Vintage popote/popotillo art with town scene 13" x 16"
Vintage popote/popotillo art with town scene 13" x 16"

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Price: $300.00
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Vintage popote straw art of town scene

Mexico City

Straw, beeswax

c. 1940-50

Frame:  13" x 16"
Image:   9 3/4" x 9 1/2"

Intricate town scene features popotillo technique.  Fine craftsmanship. In excellent vintage condition.  Ornate wood carved frame with original label on the back.  See photos.   Popote art typically involves dyeing the straw, cutting it to size and then adhering it to a board with beeswax.  

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Shipping within US:  $25.  All others, please inquire.