Tlanchana Barro Pigmentado Mermaid Clay Sculpture Sculpture Made with 100% manta cotton

Made with 100% manta cotton

This green gourd-shaped vase is handmade in Huancito

or bow tie

can be prone to odors

Tlanchana Barro Pigmentado Mermaid Clay Sculpture Sculpture Made with 100% manta cottonTlanchana Mermaid Clay Sculpture Handmade in Metepec, Estado de Mxico A tlanchana is a mythical water deity from Mesoamerican folklore, often depicted as a beautiful woman with a lower body that is a snake or, in later versions, a fish tail. This Tlanchana inspired figurine was handmade using natural clay and traditional techniques in Metepec, Estado de Mxico. The clay was hand shaped and detailed, then adorned with dozens of tiny floral appliqus.