Dancing Catrina in Blue Dancing Catrina Handmade Papier Mache Statuette Zambia delicate fringes finish the scarf

delicate fringes finish the scarf

weaving on the pedal loom

The drop-shaped sterling silver setting features an intricate motif of heart-shaped vines

8 cm 28" / 71 cm 28

Our reversible alpaca-blend cardigan is decorated on the front

Dancing Catrina in Blue Dancing Catrina Handmade Papier Mache Statuette Zambia delicate fringes finish the scarfLifting the hem of her wide skirts, a beautiful catrina in blue launches into a sevillana. Maria Lozano in Mexico crafts the stunning 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