Lupita Najaco Ceramic Figurine Pottery Mexican Folk Art Cheese Basket Red
$ 58.99
- "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Figurine/Doll con Queso or Cheese, Red Skirt
- The figurine is 11 1/2" tall
- 6" wide (at the base).
- She is 4" (Shoulder to shoulder).
- This ceramic Figurine/doll is made by the Arana family in Tonala, Mexico.
- The doll/figurine is carrying a basket of cheese (Queso).
- The artisan painted a man milking a cow on her bright red skirt.
- This doll has Two Long Braids with Bows and flowers in her hair.
- The Lupita comes in many styles and colors.
- Lupita is a typical name in Mexico, thus the name Lupita was given to each figurine.
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Najaco dolls are manufactured 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.
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This folk art is full of colorful details. Each doll is molded, afterward each figurine is hand painted, initialed or signed by artisans.
- Please note: these figurines are individually hand made & painted and will have slight variations from one to another.
