1 4

NAJACO

Lupita Doll Sweet Bread Basket Green Ceramic Mexican Figurine

Lupita Doll Sweet Bread Basket Green Ceramic Mexican Figurine

$ 58.99
$ 58.99
Sale Sold out
  • "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Doll with a Basket of Sweet Bread, Green colored Skirt.
  •  
  • The figurine is 11 1/2" tall.
  • She is 4" (shoulder to shoulder)
  • It is 6" across.
  •  
  • This ceramic doll is made by the Arana family in Tonala, Mexico.
  • This doll is a female carrying a woven basket of Sweet Bread.
  • The Artisan has painted a lovely Chocolate or Coffee Pot with Sweetbread on a Green Skirt
  • The Lupita has her hair in a Braid wrapped around her head, with Flowers.
  •  
  • Lupita or Lupito is a typical name in Mexico, thus the name Lupita/Lupito was given to each figurine.
  • The family proudly manufactures each figurine and is painted by hand.
  • Najaco dolls were began in Tonalá, Jalisco in 1992, at the beginning, the family was looking for a way to depict Mexican people's daily chores (especially women) while in their typical outfits. 
  •  Each figurine shows a figurine either going to cut nopals, a seller of apples, vegetables, flowers, birds, the shepherd or the traditional pulquero,  thus showing the beauty of the streets of a town.
  • In short, typical women or men doing their chores from the past and even now. Each doll is a model of Mexican woman's beauty.
  • 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.
    View full details