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Mexican Tree of LifeThis Folk Art Tree of Life kit was inspired by the Mexican Tree of Life (Arbol de la Vida) collection at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Pictured alongside this tree are two examples of trees of life in museum's collections. The designs of the trees of life are as diverse as the artisans who make them and the villages in which they live. In general, however, trees of life depict the creation story and feature animals,

Although the finished cloth designs may appear simple

paper and wood

and the wax removed

but as with the Santee Sioux paper cuts

Inspiration for Beatriz

Gift of Girard Foundation Collection

This is a wholesale product but we will sell a minimum of 12 cards or 2 of each animal (Lion

Museum of International Folk Art

Photo by Blair Clark

Carved and painted wood chickens

Enjoy it as or paint your very own

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