Papier Mache Catrina Statuette - Catrina with Apron Faire the wool cushion covers are

the wool cushion covers are woven by hand on a pit loom featuring a solid color back and a lateral slit for cushions (not included)

The Huichol or Wixarika are an indigenous people in central western Mexico

3 cm H x 8

22k Gold plated

it is a legacy of the Inca

Papier Mache Catrina Statuette - Catrina with Apron Faire the wool cushion covers areMarina Lozano of Mexico works in papier mache to create this delightful catrina statuette. The skeletal sculpture is elegantly attired, with flowers and a ribbon in her hair and an apron tied around her waist. The artisan designs the figurine after the original 'La Calavera Catrina', a zinc etching created by the artist Jos Guadalupe Posada in Mexico around 1910. Posada created the character, a female skeleton with an elegant hat, as a satirical