La Catrina Charra Red and Gold Charra Catrina Sculpture Easter Meaning 'chakra' in Balinese

Meaning 'chakra' in Balinese

plaid button up shirt

Symbolizing the union between Celtic and Christian beliefs

the 'sun stone

then adorned with brass plate on the forehead and under the eyes

La Catrina Charra Red and Gold Charra Catrina Sculpture Easter Meaning 'chakra' in BalineseDressed for the charreada, or Mexican rodeo, this elegant catrina is dazzling. Mexican artisan Luis Morales crafts the statuette by hand from clay and paints her magnificent red and gold costume in stunning detail. Women have traditionally had a role in the event by demonstrating their horsemanship with choreographed, synchronized maneuvers. The elegant figure is inspired by a satirical etching created by Mexican artist Jos Guadalupe Posada around