Wooden owl with fish by Juventino Melchor barro sin plumo "Saint visitation" - is a

"Saint visitation" -  is a genuine retablo acquired by the Vilchis family \nDimensions 25cm width x 32cm length \n Genuine retablos are painted onto tin and comissioned by a family or individual to give thanks for an answered prayer

Mortar and Pestle \nDimensions 16cm (height) x 26cm (diameter) \nMade from Volcanic Stone \nHand made in Mexico

Colours may change from batch to batch

Catholic mythology relating to the origins of life

200mm x 200mm x 15mm

Wooden owl with fish by Juventino Melchor barro sin plumo "Saint visitation" - is aWooden owl with fish and yellow trousers by Juventino Melchor Dimensions 20cm (height) x 5cm (width) Hand painted and carved by Juventino Melchor Hand made in Mexico Juventino Melchor is a well known Mexican woodcarver and alebrije artist who continues a family legacy of working with wood. His figures are noted for their unique humour and inventiveness. He carves, while his wife and family members paint.