Comala Dog Pre-Hispanic Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico Angel Franco Crafted with hypoallergenic cotton

Crafted with hypoallergenic cotton

coconut oil

intricate swirl patterns in sterling silver decorate this pair of hoop earrings from Bali

and etched patterns on its long neck

This is not the tomato soup of your childhood

Comala Dog Pre-Hispanic Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico Angel Franco Crafted with hypoallergenic cottonBaying 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,