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14.2" Diam. x 1.6" H

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Weight:  3.3 lbs

 

Ceramic

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Sun, 'Solar Eclipse'

Images of the past are immortalized through the fine ceramic work of Georgina Cabrera as she exults the art, symbols and beliefs of Mexico's great pre-Hispanic heritage. Eclipses were greatly feared by the Aztecs - it was believed that great Tzitzimime or monsters would descend upon earth and cause great havoc. A solar eclipse was referred to as Tonatiuh quallo, "the Sun is eaten," and people would come out screaming and shouting - ...

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Georgina Cabrera

Georgina Cabrera

"My biggest challenge has been to move ahead in my preparation - as a mother, as a professional, and to be independent...."
"Hi, my name is Georgina Aida Cabrera Tagle, and I'm from Otumba, in the State of Mexico. I grew up in a close family where my parents and relatives have been dedicated to the crafting of ceramic pieces for many generations. Even as a child I always found the elaboration of ceramic products to be fascinating, because you can transform simple earth and water into a decorative piece. I love to transmit my ideas in the pieces I create.

"My biggest challenge has been to move ahead in my preparation - as a mother, ...

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I received my eclipse from Georgina Gabrera in a beatiful gift wrapped package. I am very pleased with the shipping. I am very impressed with the work of Georgina, I appriceiate the time and work ...

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