Catrina with Pineapple Day of the Dead Catrina Papier Mache Statuette Ornaments Mystical amethyst centers the jali

Mystical amethyst centers the jali openwork that shapes this beautiful pair of earrings

A thick sterling braid encircles the wrist to become a trendy bracelet for men

Handmade of recycled cotton

He signs with the initials TC — Teresita for his mother who taught him his art

For pots 4" diameter or less

Catrina with Pineapple Day of the Dead Catrina Papier Mache Statuette Ornaments Mystical amethyst centers the jaliWorking in papier mache, Marina Lozano of Mexico creates this delightful catrina statuette. The skeletal sculpture is elegantly dressed, with flowers in her hair and a pineapple in her 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 Mexican natives