{"product_id":"vintage-mexican-folk-art-terracotta-snake-effigy-pipe","title":"Vintage Mexican Folk Art Terracotta Snake Effigy Pipe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe serpent in Mesoamerican tradition is not a symbol of danger but of transformation — the creature that sheds its skin and returns renewed, associated with Quetzalcoatl and the cycles of creation that run through Mexican cosmology from the ancient world to the present. Terracotta is the natural material for this kind of work: clay from the earth, fired and shaped by hands that understood what they were making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis coiled snake effigy pipe combines functional form with sculptural intention — the kind of object that Mexican folk artisans have always produced, where craft and symbol arrive together without apology. The coiled form gives it presence and weight; the terracotta gives it warmth and the particular character of handmade clay work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor folk art collectors, Mexican craft enthusiasts, or anyone drawn to objects where ancient symbolism and artisan skill meet in a single piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found in the Field","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47381310832825,"sku":"6033851","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/9438\/4825\/files\/IMG-1083.jpg?v=1783081321","url":"https:\/\/foundinthefield.store\/products\/vintage-mexican-folk-art-terracotta-snake-effigy-pipe","provider":"Found in the Field","version":"1.0","type":"link"}