Najaco Lupita Figurine/Doll Chilies Basket Mexican Folk Art Collectible Aqua
$ 58.99
- "Lupita" Najaco Ceramic Doll Chilies Basket with Aqua Skirt
- The figurine is 11-1/2" tall.
- She is 4" (shoulder to shoulder)
- It is 6" across.
- This ceramic doll is made by the Arana family in Tonala, Mexico.
- This doll is a female carrying a woven basket full of chilies.
- The skirt is a lovely aqua color with painting of man eating lunch on his Farm.
- Her hair is in two Looped braids, along with flowers.
- Lupita or Lupito is a typical name in Mexico, thus the name Lupita/Lupito was given to each figurine.
- The family proudly makes each figurine 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.
- 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, signed or initialed by artisans.
- Please note: these figurines are individually hand made & painted and will have slight variations one to another.