Tree of life by Castillo family

Small tree of life by Castillo family
Dimensions 23cm (width) X 21cm (height)
The trees are made by dipping terracotta in plaster, and subsequently detailed using fine
brushes.
Hand made in Mexico

Colours and design may very

Trees of life candle holders are made in several parts of Mexico. They were
traditionally made for weddings, representing as they do nature, fertility and, through
the inclusion of Adam and Eve, Catholic mythology relating to the origins of life.