NAJACO
Najaco Lupita Doll/Figurine Gorditas/Metate Mexican Folk Art Pottery Green
Najaco Lupita Doll/Figurine Gorditas/Metate Mexican Folk Art Pottery Green
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- "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Doll Making Gorditas on the Metate or Grinding Stone and ground corn.
- The figurine is 11 3/4" tall and 6" wide at the base.
- She is 4" (shoulder to shoulder).
- The figurine is getting ready to make Gorditas. The details are wonderful.
- This Lupita has Two Long Braids, with Bows and flowers in her hair.
- She is wearing a green colored skirt with a painting of a woman making gorditas.
- Lupita is a typical name in Mexico, thus the name Lupita was given to each figurine.
- Najaco dolls are made in Tonalá, Jalisco by the Arana family.
- In 1992, the family was looking for a way to depict Mexican people daily chores (especially women) while in their typical outfits.
- In short, typical women or men doing their chores from the past and even now.
- This folk art is full of colored detail. Each doll is molded, afterward each figurine is hand painted by artisans.
- Please note: these figurines are individually hand made & painted and will have slight variations one to another.
