One hundred years worth of quality Mexican popular art, including pottery, clay figures, marionettes, straw mosaics, Talavera, clay banks, coconut banks, laquerware, wood panels and rugs, from 1850-1950, is covered here with over 370 color photographs illustrating over 675 objects. Collecting hints are included in every chapter. The book concludes with room shots, illustrating many beautiful options for displaying collections. A values reference guide is also included. AUTHOR: After collecting historic Native American arts for over a decade, Donna McMenamin's attention turned to early Mexican folk art. She is a dealer exhibiting at antique shows and by private appointment. SELLING POINTS: Updated values guide 370 beautiful colour photographs Includes tips, styles, and techniques for collectors and artists 397 colour photographs
