Miss Economía
Female character created for Mexico's Ministry of Finance social media.
Lord Economía
Male character created to be Miss Economía's counterpart.
Jaguarcito
A jaguar pup created for Casa de Moneda (Mexico's national mint).
Procurador
Male character created for Mexico's Ministry of Finance communications.
Mesoamérica
These characters are based on pieces from Mexico's National Museum of Anthropology and were used for educational purposes and merchandising.
Coyote emplumado
Armadillo
Ehécatl – Mono con pico de pato
Quetzal
Guacamaya
Guajolote
Quetzal Teotihuacano
Garza
Tecolote
Monito
Diosas
The following characters are based on the great goddesses of Nahua and Maya mythology. I used monoliths, codices, and different bibliographic sources as references.
Xochiquetzal
Aztec deity of music, dance, love, fertility, and sensuality.
Ix Chel
Maya deity of the Moon, medicine, birth, fertility, textiles, painting, water, and rainbows.
Chalchiuhtlicue
"The one with the jade skirt" was the deity of water, lakes, rivers, seas, and springs.
Cihuacoatl
The "Snake Woman" was messenger of omens and protector of women who died in childbirth.
