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Set of 3 Angel Worry Doll Ornaments from Guatemala, "Angelic Guards"
Guatemalan tradition believes that each child in the world has a guardian angel protecting their life. Inspired by the sweet tales related to these powerful entities, the Lopez Garcia Family handcrafts a set of three cotton ornaments featuring worry dolls with shiny wings. The angels come with little hoops for hanging them anywhere, carrying the magic to every corner of your home.
- 20 grams
- 0.71 oz
- Each: 8 cm H x 8.5 cm H x 1.6 cm H
- Each: 3.1" H x 3.3" H x 0.6" H
- Polyurethane foam, tule fiber, cotton, nylon, Kraft paper, steel wire
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Guatemala.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemala
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Mary B
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12/09/2022
"Beautiful!"
The angels are wonderfully crafted. So happy to gift for my daughter in honor of her 3 children
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- Occasion: Christmas
Anna
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03/16/2023
"Cute"
These dolls are very cute! Thank you so much!
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Elizabeth
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02/15/2023
"Lovely Christmas ornament!!"
This is a very lovely small doll w/a string for hanging. Wonderful art/craft.
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- Occasion: holiday
dufzor
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02/10/2023
"Beautiful scrunched in Authentic Guatemalan colors!"
Happy with my purchase! Recommend!
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Erika
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02/02/2023
"Quitapenas Angels"
These are beautifully made and I cant wait to hang them up.
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Claudia C
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01/05/2023
"They are really cute!"
These little animals are so much cuter than the usual worry dolls. I bought some of each for Christmas presents and these little animals are cuter than the little dolls.
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