Whimsical Chicken-Themed Ceramic Wall Art from Mexico - Swinging Chicken Thinking of You The artisan uses her expert

The artisan uses her expert eye to create this breathtaking homage to the region's nature

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Crafted from Andean sterling silver

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Whimsical Chicken-Themed Ceramic Wall Art from Mexico - Swinging Chicken Thinking of You The artisan uses her expertRiding on a swing, a whimsical yellow chicken is depicted among green leaves against a blue background. Mexican artisan Maria Isabel Cruz creates this piece of ceramic wall art in the centuries old style known as the dry rope technique, in which a wax mixture made of magnesium oxide and fat are applied to the outlines of the image or motif prior to glazing. The wax mixture creates a barrier that keeps the different fill colors in the design separate