Contrary to popular belief, Cinco de Mayo doesn’t commemorate Mexico’s Independence Day, it actually marks the Mexican army’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla on May 5th during the Franco-Mexican War in 1862. Okay, enough of the history lesson, let's go drink some margaritas and celebrate a free Mexico! Beautifully handcrafted from wood and hand painted, this wonderful 12" Mexican Nutcracker is sure to provide many years of pleasure.Details:Red4.5" x 3" x 11.5"Handcrafted and hand paintedWood