Medium Catrina Ceramic No.38

Bring the festive energy of Día de los Muertos to your home with this Catrina ceramic—a unique, handcrafted treasure full of character and colour. Made in a small family workshop on the outskirts of Texcoco, Mexico, this figurine wears a striking blue dress accented with hand-painted floral motifs. The delicate skeletal fingers and finely detailed accessories, from tiny bracelets to hair adornments, demonstrate the meticulous skill of the artisan, making it a standout piece and a charming addition to Halloween décor.

This piece is lovingly hand-decorated, inspired by the iconic Calavera Catrina imagery which was first made popular by the artist Jose Posada, and then used in Diego Rivera’s vast murals. The figurine captures the whimsical elegance of skeletal figures, reflecting both the joy and reverence of Día de los Muertos. The vibrant colours and detailed accessories celebrate Mexican folk art and the cultural tradition of honouring and remembering loved ones. This is a very rare opportunity to buy a truly exceptional item of Mexican folk art.

Handmade in a small family workshop near Texcoco, Mexico, this figurine supports local artisans and their communities. Siesta Crafts’ commitment to Fair Trade ensures that each piece is produced ethically, with care for both the environment and the people involved. By choosing this Catrina, you’re not only adding a beautiful, one-of-a-kind artwork to your collection but also supporting sustainable craftsmanship.