Tissue Paper Fan Decoration, 16 In, Gold, 1ct

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Papel picado is similar to Chinese paper slicing (which originated in China in the course of the sixth century), known as 'jianzhi' (剪紙 or 'reduce paper'). The two paper slicing crafts are not the identical, as the Chinese model is cut utilizing scissors or knives, and the Mexican artwork kind is reduce using chisels.

Traditionally, the art of creating papel picado has been handed from era to generation. By 1970, it became frequent for these in Mexico to embellish their streets with papel picado and used them to brighten their altars in the course of the day of the lifeless. Around 1930, the art form unfold from Huixcolota to other components of Mexico similar to Puebla and Tlaxcala. Sometime in the 1960s, papel picado spread to Mexico City and thence to the United States and Europe. It was here that the Aztec individuals first chiseled spirit figures into bark, which later turned the artwork type now known as papel picado.

In Huixcolotla, papel picado is primarily created for the celebrations of the Day of the Dead. However, papel picados are additionally crafted for many different holidays and particular events. It was in Huixcolotla that its townspeople took colorful papel de China (China paper) and began crafting intricate patterns. Over time, the device used to make papel picado has changed from scissors to chisels due to the larger precision and detailing they allow.