Lupita Najaco Ceramic Doll/Figurine Mexican Folk Art Chilies Basket Orange
$ 58.99
- "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Doll with Basket of Chili Peppers
- The figurine is 11-1/2" tall
- 6" wide (at the base).
- She is 4" (Shoulder to shoulder).
- This ceramic doll is made by the Arana family in Tonala, Mexico.
- The doll/figurine is carrying a basket of colorful chili peppers.
- The artisan has hand painted bright colorful man having lunch on her skirt .
- The skirt is painted a beautiful orange color.
- This doll has her hair in Two Looped Braids with colorful flowers.
- 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 were created in Tonalá, Jalisco in 1992, at the beginning, the family was looking for a way to depict Mexican people doing daily chores (especially women) while in their typical outfits.
- In short, typical women or men doing their chores from the past and even now. Each doll is a model of Mexican 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.
