"Married Couple Salt Workers In Batz Sur Mer Shells"
Shell characters representing a married couple, salt workers in Traditional costume. Their clothes are made up of small colored shells on papier-mâché bodies, the faces are painted, they are embellished with small bouquets of golden threads. They are presented on wooden plinths. Popular art work carried out by the women of salt workers in the region of Batz sur mer and Guérande. They are protected by their molded and blackened globe. These characters have some small gaps, visible in the photos. Period characters from the late 19th century. Dimensions of the characters: Height of the man: 24.5 cm - Height of the woman: 23 cm Dimensions with the globes: Height T: 33 cmYou will find more photos on our site: www.remparts-antiquites.com
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