Clay Copalero Incense Cup Home Goods The Tehuana women in Tehuantepec

The Tehuana women in Tehuantepec were a bold matriarchal bunch of women who managed ranches

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Clay Copalero Incense Cup Home Goods The Tehuana women in TehuantepecThese are authentic incense cups from Puebla that are sold to use both on the home ofrendas as well as a mainstay on tombs in the cemeteries. In Mexico, real charcoal is heated up in the cup so copal can burn. This copal is the best available in Mexico with a strong perfumed smoke which is thick in the Catholic churches throughout the land. These copaleros are larger than in years past, (5. 5 inches wide and approx 7" tall) and have a clay handle,