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Send to a friendSet of 6 Handcrafted Cotton Decorative Dolls from Guatemala, "Sharing Light"
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This lovely gathering of princesses carrying suns will get more than one smile from your friends and family. Handcrafted by the Lopez Garcia family, this set of 6 little dolls displays colorful garments and happy multicolor suns. According to tradition, telling your sorrows or problems to these dolls and placing them under your pillow will soon attract a solution to your troubles.
- 34 grams
- 1.20 oz
- Each: 5.5 cm H x 2 cm W x 2 cm D
- Each: 2.2" H x 0.8" W x 0.8" D
- 100% cotton, tule wood, paper, steel wire, polyurethane foam, nylon
- Not a toy. Not intended for use by children age 12 or under.
- 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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Write a review"...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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