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    Posted 10 years ago

    artfoot
    (367 items)

    Papier Mache is another material commonly used in Mexican folk art, as evident in these Day of the Dead figures. Figures are about 8" tall.

    The small stoneware sombrero is a 1948 souvenir of Olvera Street - a Los Angeles Mexican-themed attraction meant to be a nod to the Southern California past.

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    1. racer4four racer4four, 10 years ago
      I can see where Tim Burton gets his ideas.

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