Lupita Doll NAJACO W Platter Fish Ceramic Mexican folk Art Lilac
$ 58.99
- "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Doll Holding Platter with Fish.
- The figurine is 11" tall
- 7" wide (at the base).
- She is 3 1/2" (Shoulder to shoulder).
- This ceramic doll is made by the Arana family in Tonala, Mexico.
- The doll/figurine is carrying a ceramic platter with a colorful fish on it.
- The skirt is painted a lovely lilac color. (color lilac is darker in person).
- The apron has a picture of a Fisherman catching a fish.
- This doll has a coiled braid with flowers and a ribbon in her hair.
- The Lupita is hand painted by Mexican artisans, each detail is hand painted and each doll is initialed or signed by the artisan.
- Lupita is a typical name in Mexico, thus the name Lupita was given to each figurine.
- Najaco dolls are created in Tonalá, Jalisco. In 1992, the family was looking for a way to depict Mexican people doing daily chores (especially women) while in their typical outfits.
- 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.