Little Carnaval Scene Folk Art Retablo Wall Mounted Mirror Guena they transform silver into willow

they transform silver into willow tree leaves

Punctuated by sterling silver vine beads

Vinita crafts the jewelry roll

designs a proud peacock showing off his feathers

the earrings are crafted of sterling silver with a combination finish

Little Carnaval Scene Folk Art Retablo Wall Mounted Mirror Guena they transform silver into willowAlejandro Chvez crafts a mirror frame rooted in Andean tradition. Varied scenes represent Carnavalito (Little Carnival), a celebration held in the Peruvian Andes. Musicians play traditional instruments, participants re enact the birth of Jesus, incredible masks hang on the wall, and a couple stands beneath a towering prickly pear cactus. Known as a retablo, this traditional diorama is housed in a colorful chest crafted of wood and painted. Chvez