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Height : about 15 inches - 38 cm. Picture taken at the Museo de la Ciudad, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico

Photo credit: Tomascastelazo

In Mexican folk culture, the Catrina, popularized by Jose Guadalupe Posada, is the skeleton of a high society woman and one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico.