Vintage Wooden Cross From Oaxaca, México
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ABOUT THIS MEXICAN LACQUERED WOOD PIECE
Discover the timeless beauty and rustic charm of this Vintage Wooden Cross, meticulously handcrafted in Oaxaca, Mexico during the 1980s. With its simple and naive style, this cross embodies the authentic spirit of traditional Mexican craftsmanship.
The natural wood tone of the cross serves as a striking backdrop for the carefully painted details. The Christ figure, with his hair painted in black, showcases intricate touches such as his flowing hair, beard, loincloth, and crown, all adorned in a mesmerizing turquoise blue. The contrast between the natural wood and the vividly painted elements creates a visually captivating composition.
Adding depth and symbolism, blood drops are delicately painted on the head, hands, and feet of the Christ figure, representing the sacrifices made. This attention to detail adds an extra layer of emotion and significance to the piece.
Notably, this cross carries a tangible connection to the past, with gentle traces of termite activity that serve as a testament to the passage of time and the rustic nature of its materials. These traces only enhance the vintage allure of the piece, making it a truly unique and cherished artifact.
As part of Carapan's curated selection, this Vintage Wooden Cross showcases the finest craftsmanship from Oaxaca. Each element has been thoughtfully crafted to reflect the rich artistic heritage and cultural traditions of the region.
Experience the beauty and cultural richness of Mexico with this remarkable Vintage Wooden Cross. Whether displayed as a spiritual centerpiece or cherished as a collector's item, this piece is a testament to the intricate artistry and heartfelt devotion found in Mexican craftsmanship. Choose Carapan gaallery for a carefully curated selection that celebrates the artistic legacy of Mexico and ensures the highest quality of craftsmanship.
TECHNICAL DATA
HEIGHT | 18.89 In / 48 cm |
LENGHT | 14.17 In / 36 cm |
WIDTH | 3.39 In / 10 cm |
MADE OF | Wood |
REGION | Olinalá, México. |
TECHNIQUE | Wood Carving. |
CARE | Clean with a soft dry cloth. |
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Handling time | 1 to 3 business days. |
Delivery time | 3 to 7 business days. |
Carrier & Service | International shipping from Mexico. |