Najaco Lupita Nopales Cactus Ceramic Doll Mexican Pastel
$ 58.99
- "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Doll Selling Nopales
- The figurine is 11 3/4" tall and 6" wide at the base.
- She is 4" (shoulder to shoulder).
- The figurine is holding a basket of nopales or cacti. The details are wonderful.
- Her hair is a a braid on the back of her head, along with flowers.
- She is wearing a pastel colored skirt with a painting of a man harvesting nopales.
- Lupita is a typical name in Mexico, thus the name Lupita was given to each figurine.
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Najaco dolls are made in Tonalá, Jalisco by the Arana family.
- In 1992, 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.
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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.
