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Day of the Dead Skeleton in Evening Gown Muerto Retablo Handmade Mexico Folk Art
$ 22.17
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Description
This is a Medium size Dias de los Muertos Wood Nicho / Retablo with a a Figure of a Lady Skeleton wearing an Evening Gown. The boarder has all beenhand painted
with Skulls, a Red Heart and some flowers.
This lovely piece was
all
handmade and hand painted
by a talented artist named
Gustavo
from Mexico City....
It measures 9 inches tall by 6 inches wide and 1 1/4 of an inch deep.
This is a contemporary example of a long tradition of tin retablos, where the artist has replaced a religious figure with a Day of the Dead figure.... This is a really Fun piece of Mexican Folk Art!!!
There is a loop for hanging on the back.
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