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Papier Mache: A popular New Year's celebration in the middle of the world

Papier Mache: A popular New Year's celebration in the middle of the world  by Jose Tobar

Papier mache plays a big part in New Year's Eve celebrations in Ecuador, and Jose Tobar has captured the festivities on camera to share with us.

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Two comic figures of great size before being painted
Two comic figures of great size before being painted

Television celebrity represented in papier mache
Television celebrity represented in papier mache

Giant size comic hero made in Guayaquil
Giant size comic hero made in Guayaquil

Girl working on papier mache on a street of Guayaquil
Girl working on papier mache on a street of Guayaquil

Papier mache artist working on a large figure
Papier mache artist working on a large figure

Giant size character worked with papier mache technique
Giant size character worked with papier mache technique

Stooges' exhibition on the 6 de Marzo street in Guayaquil
Stooges' exhibition on the 6 de Marzo street in Guayaquil

Comic figures worked with papier mache technique
Comic figures worked with papier mache technique

Papier mache workshop in Guayaquil
Papier mache workshop in Guayaquil

Artist in his workshop in Guayaquil
Artist in his workshop in Guayaquil

Venezuela's President Chavez represented in papier mache
Venezuela's President Chavez represented in papier mache

6 de Marzo street in Guayaquil, where the Stooges are sold
6 de Marzo street in Guayaquil, where the Stooges are sold

Ecuadorian's President represented in papier mache
Ecuadorian's President represented in papier mache

Stooges' exhibition in the 6 de Marzo street in Guayaquil
Stooges' exhibition in the 6 de Marzo street in Guayaquil

Young man working on a giant size character in Guayaquil
Young man working on a giant size character in Guayaquil

Comic character represented in papier mache
Comic character represented in papier mache

Stooges' exhibition in the 6 de Marzo street in Guayaquil
Stooges' exhibition in the 6 de Marzo street in Guayaquil