Lupita w/ Birdcage
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Lupita w/ Birdcage
$69.95
Item Number: NAJ119
Description
Born in the 1800s, Lupita dolls were originally made of paper mache as a substitute for more expensive porcelain dolls, and are a traditional Mexican handicraft still created today by a handful of artists.
The name Lupita is derived from the diminutive of the popular girls' name Guadalupe. Presumably the name was assigned for its ubiquity, as the dolls were toys for the poor and used by children to imitate the chores of the time. Yet every LupitaMore… |
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Materials
Kiln-fired ceramic pottery decorated with acrylic paint. The birdcage is made from metal wire.
Helpful Information
Due to the handmade nature of this item, dress colors and hair styles may vary.
Customer Reviews
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| by Neva S.; Wallingford, CT on February 4, 2019 |
All items were very well protected and arrived just as I expected they would. The customer rep (***) I spoke with was very professional and accommodating. I love your products especially the Lupita dolls and Talavera tiles.My only other comment is I would love for the shipping charges to be lowered.
| by Phyllis M.; Delmar, NY on February 3, 2019 |
I was so very happy with my purchase. The packaging was the best. All my items arrived in perfect condition.