Catrina with Lilies Mexican Skeletal Catrina Papier Mache Statuette _artisan--novica-artisan-10428 Sterling silver embraces composite turquoise

Sterling silver embraces composite turquoise in the discreet yet beautiful studs

completed by cloth-like patterns

knotted by hand on golden strands

Natural labradorite is the centerpiece of this elegant bracelet

these dangle earrings are handcrafted with scale

Catrina with Lilies Mexican Skeletal Catrina Papier Mache Statuette _artisan--novica-artisan-10428 Sterling silver embraces composite turquoiseWorking in papier mache, Marina Lozano of Mexico creates this wonderful catrina statuette. The skeletal sculpture is elegantly dressed, with ribbons and flowers in her hair and a bouquet of alcatraces or calla lilies at her bosom. 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