Comala Dog Pre-Hispanic Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-11196 with paws of all different

with paws of all different colors and patterns

Glistening raindrops become earrings of admirable aesthetic minimalism in a design by Komang Suastra

Delightful dragonflies flutter about delicate tendrils of vines in this pair of wonderful earrings

This beautiful picture from by Kamal in India is surrounded by a mosaic of glass squares

Ornamental motifs recalls Peru's pre-Hispanic designs

Comala Dog Pre-Hispanic Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-11196 with paws of all differentBaying at the moon, this plump little dog with wrinkled skin replicates those found in shaft tombs throughout western Mexico. Artisans from the Angel Cern Artisan Association depict the xoloitzcuintli, a cheerful, barkless species prized by ancient man. Sculpted in clay as funerary offerings, they accompanied their masters in death to aid the soul in crossing rivers of blood along the road of the dead. This is a replica of a museum piece from Comala,