TREE OF LIFE - BIBLE Noah's Arch - Ark MEXICAN folk art

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*"TREE OF LIFE MADE OF CLAY"**"Noah's Arch - Tree of life"* This is a REALLY UNIQUE , colorfull mexican handcraft which measures about 13.4in X 9.5inX 4inches (34cmX24cmX10cm) and comes in BRAND NEW condition. Created with clay and wire, then beautifully handpainted. Carefully made in Metepec by mexican masters. This piece is UNIQUE for the detailed doves and flowers it has!! It has Noah's ark representation, sun, moon, stars, God with the world in his hands, Holy Spirit represented as a Big dove, 2 jiraffes, 2 deers, 2 zebras, 2 lions, 2 gorillas, 2 elephants, butterflies, doves and many flowers. YOU WON'T FIND THIS EASILY! This is a truly beautiful mexican art... (AA battery shown as size reference, not being sent). TREE OF LIFE(arbol de la vida) The tree of life is more than a decorative object, it's symbolism and function blend European and Indigenous Mexican culture. Throughout history trees have served as symbols of fertility and rebirth. The candelabras in the shape of trees did not appear in Mexico until after the Spanish conquest. Traditionally the decoration of the trees refer to the story of the Creation, the Nativity or the Resurrection, but imaginative artists constantly invent new subject matter. With endless humor and color, the trees, portray life in a joyful, whimsical way that has universal appeal. Handling read more