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Heart-Shaped Cotton Worry Doll Wall Decor from Guatemala, "Histories of Love"

Guatemalan artisan Elias García offers this piece of wall decor that celebrates... more

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Guatemalan artisan Elias García offers this piece of wall decor that celebrates the tradition of quitapenas, or worry dolls. This wreath features an array of decorative quitapenas wearing colorful clothing that is handwoven from cotton on the floor loom. They are arranged into the romantic shape of two hearts.

  • 0.25 kgs
  • 0.6 lbs
  • 24 cm H x 42 cm W x 1.5 cm D
  • 9.5" H x 16.5" W x 0.6" D

  • 100% cotton, cardboard
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Guatemala.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemalaicon info
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Julian

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05/19/2020

"Beautifully crafted"

This is a wonderful design and shows great workmanship and attention to detail. A really worthwhile purchase.

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Joanne

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03/20/2021

"Lovely Worry Doll Wreath"

I love this worry doll double heart wreath. Its a little bit smaller than I thought but its beautiful and well made just the same.

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Kristine

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01/14/2021

"Gift for Daughter"

Craftsmanship was exquisite.A lovely surprise gift that will be admired year round

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  • Decoration

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Suzanne

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04/01/2024

"It is hanging beautifully.."

This worry wreath is so nice..well made..I love it so much and it is a great conversation piec

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Happyhelen

From Surrey, BC, Canada

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01/30/2024

"This worry doll wreath will cheer me up!"

This worry doll wreath is very well made. And when I received it, it was very carefully wrapped so it was in great condition. I have some physical problems so the wreath will cheer me up whenever I look at it! Thankyou Elias!

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Cheerful and well-made!

Best Uses

  • Hanging up on my office wall

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Deborah

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10/21/2023

"Really beautiful"

Reminds me of my time in Guatemala. Many attentive quitapenas here to tell your troubles to.

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