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Twelve Cotton Worry Dolls with a Pinewood Box from Guatemala, "Country Beauties"
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A collection of 12 quitapenas worry dolls offers comfort crafted of cotton and tule wood. The Lopez Garcia Family of Guatemala handcrafts each doll with care, elaborating them with head scarves and dresses in a variety of colors. A painted pinewood box houses this set of worry dolls.
- 55 grams
- 0.1 lbs
- Dolls (12): 6 cm H x 2 cm W x 1.5 cm D
- Dolls (12): 2.4" H x 0.8" W x 0.6" D
- Box: 11.5 cm L x 5 cm W
- Box: 4.5" L x 2" W
- 100% cotton, tule wood, kraft paper, pinewood box
- Not a toy and not intended for use in or near cribs, beds, playpens, or carriages
- 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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Carla
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01/29/2020
"I love it"
I bought the worry dolls for myself. I love the idea of the dolls and the culture behind it. Very well made for being so tiny. I appreciate the craftsmanship that went into making each doll special.
Best Uses
- Gift,decorative
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Kristen
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12/02/2019
"Fun, adorable!"
I love worry dolls and there are 12 in this adorable box! Gave to my daughter and she loved them. Would buy these again!
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Kristy's gallery
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10/10/2019
"Great stocking stuffer"
I adore the idea behind worry dolls and have bought multiple sets for both giving and keeping. This is a fun set with 12 different worry dolls which can be stored in their included home.
Best Uses
- gift, enjoyment, stocking stuffer, decor
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Indulgent Irene
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09/14/2019
"Lovely"
These dolls are perfect! The craftsmanship is excellent, and they are absolutely darling.
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Lisa
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02/08/2018
"Worry dolls"
I loved these! I had worry dolls as I kid, so when I saw these, I had to buy them. Not only are they great for helping with worries, they are fun and colorful!
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Archie
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05/23/2017
"Gift"
This item was purchased as a gift which was very well received. Each doll was admired and craftsmanship was excellent. Expressions and different materials on each doll a delight.
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Sister
- Occasion: 'just because'
DON LAFFOON
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08/18/2023
"Perfect gifts for friends/family who are sick or experiencing difficulties."
These charming hand made dolls each hold a heart to accept things that the receiver is troubled by. This allows them to get much needed sleep and healing relief by turning each trouble over to one doll who clearly has a BIG HEART.
Best Uses
- Relief from worring so much
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nagl
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07/18/2023
"Love these!"
well made arrived super fast. for daughter and her friends! good energy.
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Laurie
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07/14/2023
"So cute"
These are so cute, ordered for a friend and she really loved them I would highly recommend
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Friend
- Occasion: Christmas
Ramapriya
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05/27/2023
"I gave one to each member of my book club"
It really doesnt matter how old we are when it comes to wanting a good nights sleep that is worry-free.. I surprised the members of my book club and encourage them to stick their little doll in the pillowcase and sleep well from now on.
Best Uses
- When you want to take away your friend's worries
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Carol
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04/25/2023
"Cute"
Small but cute!
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Helpful Friend, Handmade Cotton Coin Purse with Worry Doll
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Carole
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04/17/2023
"Beautifully Made and Colorful"
Love these Worry Dolls. Bought them for Christmas gifts for my poker friends (all ladies) and included a copy of the way to use them according to tradition. So sweet
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Girlfriend
- Occasion: Christmas
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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
