Catrina in Red Hand Crafted Papier Mache Catrina Sculpture with Hat Guena materials: Mahogany wood

materials: Mahogany wood

Indian artist Bhavesh carves each stone with betel leaf designs

Komang Sulaksana hand-carves the jewelry display panel of seasoned jempinis wood and finishes it with a weathered brown hue

Cascading fire-polished glass beads dazzle and sway from the delicate gold hoops on this scene-stealing fair-trade pair

The big hoops are handcrafted of sterling silver and centered with Balinese artistry featuring 18k gold plated accents

Catrina in Red Hand Crafted Papier Mache Catrina Sculpture with Hat Guena materials: Mahogany woodElegantly 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