Mexican Artisan Crafted Tin Star Ornaments (set of 6) - Guiding Stars Tic Tac Toe Boards the Holy Family sought refuge

the Holy Family sought refuge in a foreign land

8 inches H x 2 inches W x 0

Asunta Pelaez hand-paints the glorious designs onto the reverse sides of glass panels that adorn this decorative box from Peru

Soaring on feathered wings

Rhodium-plated brass bezel settings give the earrings a high polish

Mexican Artisan Crafted Tin Star Ornaments (set of 6) - Guiding Stars Tic Tac Toe Boards the Holy Family sought refugeArtisans Aida and Cristino Lavariega of Oaxaca's capital city, Oaxaca de Juarez, present an enchanting set of six star ornaments handcrafted from tinplate. This type of metalwork used to be seen only in churches in Oaxaca de Juarez, principally in the form of images of saints or of the Virgin Mary. Only in more recent decades did artisans expand into other areas such as decorative pieces. The eight pointed stars are hand painted in red, yellow, blue,