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Lupita Doll Sweet Bread Basket Yellow Ceramic Mexican Folk Art

Lupita Doll Sweet Bread Basket Yellow Ceramic Mexican Folk Art

$ 58.99
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  • "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Doll with a Basket of Sweet Bread
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  • The figurine is 11 1/2" tall.
  • She is 4" (shoulder to shoulder)
  • It is 6" across.
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  • This ceramic doll is made by the Arana family in Tonala, Mexico.
  • This doll is a female carrying a woven ceramic basket of Sweet Bread.
  • The Artisan has painted a lovely Chocolate or Coffee Pot with Sweetbread on a yellow skirt
  • The Lupita has her hair in a Braid wrapped around her head, with Flowers.
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  • 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 are made in Tonalá, Jalisco. In 1992, the family was looking for a way to depict Mexican people's 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 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.
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