Catrina Skeleton Sculpture - Catrina with Watermelon Gold Plated accentuating the box with gold-tone

accentuating the box with gold-tone trim

handcrafted from steel

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Cup(s): 10

Catrina Skeleton Sculpture - Catrina with Watermelon Gold Plated accentuating the box with gold-toneWorking in papier mache, Marina Lozano of Mexico creates this excellent catrina statuette. The skeletal sculpture is elegantly dressed, with ribbons and flowers in her hair and a large slice of watermelon in her hands. Lozano 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