Lupita Najaco Ceramic Doll/Figurine/Chair Cheese Basket Mexican Art Pastel #2
$ 57.99
- "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Doll with Cheese/Queso and a Pastel Skirt
- The figurine is 9 1/4" tall
- 5 1/4" x 5" (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 cheese (Queso).
- She is sitting on a ceramic Equipale chair.
- She is wearing a lovely color pastel colored skirt.
- The artisan painted a boy milking a cow on her apron.
- This doll has a braid on the back of her head with flowers 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 manufactured 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.
- This folk art is full of colorful details. 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 from one to another.
