Riiko Sakkinen | Objects | Talavera Plates
Talavera PlatesSabor Tijuana
July 2010, Talavera de la Reina
Ø 31 x 2 cm
Hand painted Talavera ceramic plate
i Sabor Tijuana (Spanish) = Tijuana Flavor.

The figure is the mascot of the Spanish company Grefusa's sunflower seed snacks, one of the flavors available is Tijuana.

The text is from an advertisement of a prostitute from Tijuana.

Tijuana is the largest city of the Mexican state of Baja California, situated on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Tags: Tijuana, Mexico, prostitution, ceramic, plate
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