This ornament was a special ornament on my tree. It's so well-made, with obvious care taken to even the smallest detail. A very special "gift" came within the packaging - a small, small little figure, about 1/2 inch tall. The detail on the doll was so intricate.
I love this type of wood sculpture and this little one fits in perfectly with my collection. The colors are vibrant and the craftsmanship is terrific. A great purchase!
"...the Mayan princess Ixmucane received a gift from the sun god, making her able to solve any person's problem. Later, people began creating dolls with whom they'd share their problems."
"My name is Aura Lopez and my family creates quitapena, or 'worry dolls,' which are traditional in Guatemala and Mexico. According to the legend... read more
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