Bar Retablo

Step into a lively celebration of life and afterlife with this hand-painted retablo, depicting skeletons enjoying a festive evening at a bar. The scene captures the joyful spirit of Día de los Muertos, where the boundaries between the living and the departed blur in a vibrant display of music, dance, and camaraderie. Its vivid colours and intricate details bring a touch of magic to your decor, whilst also making it a delightful addition to your Halloween display.

Originating from the highlands of Peru, retablos are intricate folk art pieces that depict scenes of daily life, festivals, or spiritual themes. Traditionally crafted from a dough of potato starch and mineral powders, each figure is meticulously hand-painted, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the Andes. This particular retablo showcases a festive bar scene, blending artistry with the celebration of life and memory.

Handmade by skilled artisans in Peru, this retablo is a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship passed down through generations. As a Fair Trade product, it supports ethical practices and ensures that the creators receive fair compensation for their artistry. Embrace the spirit of celebration and tradition with this unique piece.