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Black Vaquero
$400

Black Vaquero
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  • Black Vaquero

This character represents a black cowboy from the Atlantic Coast. This region is famous for its black “Garifuna” Ethnic Group. The piece has gracefully painted teeth and a gorgeous smiling gesture. A prominent nose and chin denote the African origin of the character. This Vaquero or Cowboy appears in the “Baile Convite”, a disguises parade.  Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping!

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Age: Approximately carved in the 1950’s.
Ethnic Group: K’iché Achí
Origin: Rabinal, Baja Verapaz
Materials: Wood
Use: Baile Convite
Technique: hand carved at a Morería
Size: Approximately 4
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