Day of the Dead Catrina Sculpture - Dazzling Catrina Rhodochrosite The whole set holds approximately

The whole set holds approximately 15 gemstone carats

The unique black color and slightly metallic sheen of Oaxacan barro negro are obtained by polishing the clay's surface with a quartz stone before the piece is fired

The Sierra Family craft an original tic-tac-toe set from fine marble

It zips up into a handy pouch for easy storage and unzips to make a large

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Day of the Dead Catrina Sculpture - Dazzling Catrina Rhodochrosite The whole set holds approximatelyDeath personified with grace and humor, Catrina poses in a sexy green dress with flowers by her feet. As always, she wears a wide brimmed hat. Artisans from the Angel Cern Artisan Association are inspired by the celebrated cartoon developed by Jos Guadalupe Posadas to poke fun at Mexico's high society during the early 1900's. Revealing Catrina's skeletal figure, the Oaxacan clay sculpture is painted by hand. Catrina's head can be removed. Ceramic 0.