calavera

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calavera (plural calaveras)

sugar skull

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Modern representations of Catrina José Guadalupe Posada created a famous print of a figure he called La Calavera Catrina ("The Elegant Skull") as a parody of a Mexican upper-class female. Source: Internet

The Calavera Catrina, simply known as Catrina or sometimes spelled Katrina, was created in the early 1900’s by Mexican artist/printmaker, Jose Guadalupe Posada, satirizing pompous Mexicans who wished to adopt the traditions of aristocratic Europeans. Source: Internet

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