Cushions from Jalieza Mexican Religious Figurines Where it is burnished

Where it is burnished

is mounted on richly textured handmade paper

while the color gradient on the back suggests the glow of dawn or moonlight

The figure was created by artist Cesar Melchor

a small altar that carries the whole weight of a great Mexican feast for the dead

Cushions from Jalieza Mexican Religious Figurines Where it is burnishedElegant handwoven cushions from Santo Tomas Jalieza in Oaxaca. Jalieza is a small town dedicated to the art of handwoven pieces. It is 25 miles of the City of Oaxaca. This cotton cushion is woven using the ancestral telar de cintura, back strap weaving loom method. Origin: Jalieza Dimensions: 23. 5''Tall 23. 5''Wide