Yellow articulated cardboard Tecuán

Celebrate the essence of Mexican folk art with this articulated cardboard Tecuán, a decorative and collectible piece created entirely by hand by artisan Manuel Basaldua in Querétaro, Mexico.

Each figure is made from traditional cardboard, hand-painted with vibrant patterns and expressive details representing the Tecuán character, a protagonist in regional dances and celebrations. Its articulated design allows it to be placed in different positions, and its hand-woven poncho or mañanita adds an authentic textile touch that makes each piece unique.

Product features

• Measurements: height 38 cm, width 13 cm

• Material: Hand-painted cardboard

• Textile: Hand-woven poncho / mañanita

• Origin: Querétaro, Mexico

• Artisan: Manuel Basaldua

• Category: Folk art, decorative figure, collectible piece

Perfect for interior decoration, collectors, lovers of Mexican folklore and meaningful gifts. It is also ideal for:

• Corporate gifts with Mexican identity

• Themed events and cultural experiences

• Decoration for congresses, fairs, and conferences

• Exclusive souvenirs for guests

• Personal gifts full of history and tradition

Why choose this piece

• Authentic Mexican craftsmanship

• Ideal for corporate or institutional gifts

• Perfect for themed decoration

• Each piece is unique and 100% handmade

• Brings tradition, color, and cultural identity to any space

The Tecuán: Guardian of Inner Strength

In Mexican tradition, the Tecuán (which in Nahuatl means "wild beast" or "jaguar") is a powerful figure, a protagonist in dances and stories representing the cycle of life and the struggle between man and nature. It is said that whoever possesses a Tecuán carries the courage and vision of the jaguar, connecting with their most intuitive and strong side.

Let the spirit of the Tecuán guide you and remind you that true strength lies within you.