Vintage Mexican Folk Art Pottery Small Candleholder with Birds antique garden tool Signed at bottom right

Signed at bottom right

but it should out flat

The Coushatta are a matrilineal society native to Southwest Louisiana and are renowned for their wonderful baskets made of coiled pine needles and raffia

or balls in cages--they show infinite variety and reflect the skill and personality of their maker

it measures 4 1/2" tall with the lid on

Vintage Mexican Folk Art Pottery Small Candleholder with Birds antique garden tool Signed at bottom rightGreat color and excellent condition on this vintage Mexican folk art pottery candleholder, made to hold a small candle a perfect accompaniment to a birthday cake! Hand built of earthenware, dipped in white slip and then hand painted ivery much n the manner of the work of famous father and son Mexican folk artists Aurelio and Francisco Flores from Izcar de Matamoros, legendary for their elaborate "tree of life" candlesticks and candleabra. 5 1 2" t x 3