Red and Black Old Time Bus

Red and Black Ceramic Bus Decoration from Guatemala

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All aboard to Tikal! Guatemalan ceramicist Vitelio Orozco plays on fond memories of traveling around in these colorful clattering buses going to market in his country. He crafts the 3.5-inch vehicle with local clay, hand painted in red and black. On the roof, a palm leaf basket carries a variety of pinewood fruits and vegetables.
  • Ceramic, pinewood and palm fiber accents
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • 88 g
  • 9 cm H x 5.5 cm W x 4.3 cm D
  • Made in Guatemala
Art has given me so much; I was awarded in a craft contest in Peru and received recognition from the Municipality of Antigua Guatemala.
“My name is Edgar Vitelio Orozco Fuentes. I was born in San Marcos, Guatemala in 1965, and I dedicate myself to the production of ceramic handicrafts. This is my story, a story of much learning, love of art and many dreams still to be fulfilled.

“My father has been an artisan all his life, heRead more