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Inspired by the story of Trunyan Cemetery, this pair of stud earrings is hand-carved of bone to depict grinning skulls. Trunyan Cemetery is located in Bali, where locals perform open air burials in bamboo cages around a fragrant tree. The earrings adorn the wearer on posts of sterling silver.

This is an awesome gift for the music fans in your life or for anyone looking to add a conversation piece to their home. Jorge Escamilla crafts a skeleton saxophone player from ceramic and dresses him up in a cool suit, hat, and shades.

Jorge Escamilla's work blends popular Mexican iconography with everyday themes. He credits his craft as the greatest source of personal growth in his life.

Grace, majesty and elegance emerge from this sublime Catrina, wearing the best garments for a magnificent Day of the Dead party. Mexican artisan Jorge Escamilla works with ceramic to create this sculpture in honor of the region's customs, portraying the popular Catrina in a sophisticated magenta dress ornamented with floral details, all painted by hand.

Beauty, charm and elegance emerge from this graceful Catrina, wearing the best garments for a glamorous Day of the Dead party. Mexican artisan Jorge Escamilla works with ceramic to create this sculpture in honor of the region's customs, portraying the popular Catrina in a sophisticated blue-violet dress ornamented with floral details, all painted by hand.

A young skeleton dresses in the patriotic colors of the Mexican flag, her apparel that of the rural Mexican countryside. This is Catrina, who plays the coquette. She is an elegant lady, now a skeleton, but seemingly unaware of her own condition. Her name refers to death personified. Inspired by the caricatures of lithographer Jose Guadalupe Posada, Catrina is an important personage in Mexico's November 2 Day of the Dead celebrations. Marina Lozano works in papier mache to depict the extravagant image and meticulously paints it by hand.