Alexander Henry Folklorico Fiesta de los Muertos Natural, 44-inch (112cm) Wide Cotton Fabric Yardage
Paseo de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations in Mexico can be traced back to the indigenous cultures. Rituals celebrating the deaths of ancestors have been observed by these civilizations perhaps for as long as 3,000 years. In the pre-Hispanic era, skulls were commonly kept as trophies and displayed during the rituals to symbolize death and rebirth.Premium, first-quality 100% cotton fabric cut fresh from the bolt. Perfect for quilting, fashion apparel, home decor, scrapbooking and craft projects.