Black Clay Catrina Sculptures

Bold, Beautiful and Full of Mexican Swag: The Black Catrinas

Handcrafted by artisans in Capula, Michoacán, each Black Clay ‘Catrina’ sculpture embodies the artistry and spirit of Día de Los Muertos. Meticulously shaped and painted by hand, these one-of-a-kind pieces celebrate the legacy of La Calavera Catrina, a beloved Mexican icon that has come to symbolize Mexican identity and the vibrancy of Día de Los Muertos.

Formed from black clay and ceramic, each sculpture showcases the skill and cultural pride of Capula’s artisans. This Catrina, detailed with painted butterflies, symbolizes renewal and remembrance—capturing life’s cycles in a form that’s both elegant and meaningful. A piece that honors heritage and artistry, it’s designed to be celebrated for generations.