The Derby Day Of The Dead Clay Tile

Off to the Races Day of the Dead Tile It’s the race of the year – with a twist! The Derby Day of the Dead Clay Tile Colorfully captures the excitement of the race, with a dash of Dia de Muertos flair added in for good measure! Saddle up, place your bets and enjoy the ride! (And may the best horse win!) Who will win the Derby? This is a colorful 6 inch tile celebrating the day of the dead. Shop for a wrought iron frame holder for your tile. Traditionally in the Mexican culture people go to graveyards on the day of the dead (November 2nd), place food and meet at the place where their dead relatives rest. Jose Guadalupe Posadas (1852 – 1913) a Mexican lithographer from the 18th century popularized the skeleton cartoons which later on transformed into lithographs. The main purpose of his work was political. The Catrina is a satirization of the upper class women during the 19th century, during Porfirio Diaz reign. Later on, his work was associated with the Mexican holiday "Dia De Los M