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rattle

Rattle, made of papier mâché, in the form of a skull mounted on wooden stick; sombrero painted fuchsia with pink markings; skull painted white with black markings and black hair, gold eyes outlined in red; black cross on forehead. Inspired by Day of the Dead Festival.

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