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Assorted Day of the Dead Ceramic Lantern Skull 7"-8" (95bc60)

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SKU:
95bc60
UPC:
757631045572
MSRP: $74.99
Sale Price: $49.99
— You save $25.00

Description

These lantern skulls are assorted, intended for use in our walk-in store, but also available for online purchase.

This is a beautiful southwestern Day of the Dead lantern skull. Handcrafted in Mexico, this skull is hand painted ceramic, one of the favorites among day of the dead memorabilia. So popular in southwestern United States, this is a classic painted skull that reflects a rich culture begun by the ancient Aztecs.

Each year on November 2nd, Mexican families celebrate deceased loved ones by visiting their graves with colorful decorations, food and drink. Skulls are used as traditional decorations to celebrate the day. This is a custom that began with the early Aztecs using real skulls. Today, they are beautiful hand painted pottery art also used for southwest decor.

This skull features a place for a tea-light candle, and carved holes to let the light shine through. It is sure to look just as lovely during the day, as it does at night. 

Measures approximately 7"-8" long. 

Sold assorted, color chosen at random. Pricing is for ONE lantern skull.

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