Product code: Framed Pinocchio Mexican Folk store Art Straw Mosaic Arte Popote Popotillo Unique
This is a unique piece of art depicting Pinocchio on his way to school with his books and an apple for the teacher. It is handmade using the Straw or Popote/Popotillo Art style most commonly practiced in Mexico. Great for a nursery or the Di$ney collector. Dimensions with frame: 11 in x 9 in store Unsigned, artist unknown. Wood frame with glass front. Per Wikipedia: "Straw paintings are craft objects made by shaping straw into patterns and representational images. By modeling and playing with straw, people, especially women, started weaving straw into artistic objects. As time passed, they acquired more skill in working with straw and a century ago, created a very specific art, the art of weaving straw into pictures by using and combining the natural colours and shades of Oats, barley, rye, wheat, and other grasses......" Visit Modest Memories for bundling savings!! If you prefer another method of shipment, please message me before purchasing. Thank you. ---‐-------- Top of H/I.
This is a unique piece of art depicting Pinocchio on his way to school with his books and an apple for the teacher. It is handmade using the Straw or Popote/Popotillo Art style most commonly practiced in Mexico. Great for a nursery or the Di$ney collector. Dimensions with frame: 11 in x 9 in store Unsigned, artist unknown. Wood frame with glass front. Per Wikipedia: "Straw paintings are craft objects made by shaping straw into patterns and representational images. By modeling and playing with straw, people, especially women, started weaving straw into artistic objects. As time passed, they acquired more skill in working with straw and a century ago, created a very specific art, the art of weaving straw into pictures by using and combining the natural colours and shades of Oats, barley, rye, wheat, and other grasses......" Visit Modest Memories for bundling savings!! If you prefer another method of shipment, please message me before purchasing. Thank you. ---‐-------- Top of H/I.