Little mud dogs

"Xolos" or Xoloitzcuintles, are sacred dogs in pre-Hispanic Mexican culture, considered guardians of the underworld and symbols of protection. Our clay Xolitos, made with traditional techniques, keep this legacy alive, combining ancient art with modern, lead-free materials.

Add a touch of history and culture to your space with our clay Xolitos, meticulously crafted and decorated with pre-Hispanic techniques. Measuring 10 x 13 cm, these small guardians are not only decorative, but also tell a story of tradition and respect for Mexican craftsmanship.

Product features:

• Authentic craftsmanship: Each xolito is hand-modeled by Mexican artisans, using traditional techniques such as engobe (clay paints and mineral oxides) and burnishing, which gives a natural shine without the need for glazes.
• Materials: Made with low and high-temperature clay and earthenware, which guarantees resistant and durable pieces.
• Lead-free: Each of the pieces is made with lead-free ceramic materials to ensure safe use.
• Pre-Hispanic technique: Decorated with ancient techniques, such as engobe and burnishing, which give each piece a unique and brilliant finish, keeping cultural heritage alive.

Take home one of these clay Xolitos and connect with the richness of pre-Hispanic Mexican art in a piece that unites the past with the present!