Catrina in Red Hand Crafted Papier Mache Catrina Sculpture with Hat _artisan--novica-artisan-3190 Drop shoulders

Drop shoulders

and lightweight construction

Masks are presented as a marriage proposal among the Hausa people of Nigeria

Teo Hernandez designs the board

Catrina in Red Hand Crafted Papier Mache Catrina Sculpture with Hat _artisan--novica-artisan-3190 Drop shouldersElegantly clad in a red and gold gown, La Catrina lifts the edge of her lacy, broad brimmed hat. Maria Lozano in Mexico crafts the wonderful skeletal figurine from papier mache, painting it carefully by hand. 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 portrait of