Firework Dancer (Black Cow) Scenes a tradition celebrated during Carnival

a tradition celebrated during Carnival and the Dia de los Muertos in Izúcar de Matamoros in the Mixteca region of Puebla

18 cmWood/PaintOrigin OaxacaSigned

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Firework Dancer (Black Cow) Scenes a tradition celebrated during Carnival17x16, h. 39 cm Wood Paint Fibres nat. and synth. Origin Oaxaca Signed This piece has been created with the artesan exclusively for Oaxacaoriginal. The dancer carries a lightweight structure, often resembling a bull, which is festooned with fireworks. Once the fireworks are lit there is cause enough to dance.