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Day of the Dead Skeleton in Evening Gown Muerto Retablo Handmade Mexico Folk Art

$ 22.17

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
  • Modified Item: No
  • Provenance: Newly made
  • Handmade: Yes
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: New
  • Featured Refinements: Retablo Folk Art

    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 been
    hand 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.
    Please take a look at my Ebay Store for more Mexican Folk Art, Hand Made Clothing and Jewelry.  VIVA MEXICO!!!