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Black Vaquero with red lips
$850

Black Vaquero with red lips
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  • Black Vaquero with red lips
  • Black Vaquero with red lips
  • Black Vaquero with red lips
  • Black Vaquero with red lips
  • Black Vaquero with red lips
  • Black Vaquero with red lips
  • Black Vaquero with red lips

 

This character represents a black cowboy from the Atlantic Coast. This region is famous for its black “Garifuna” Ethnic Group. The piece has gracefully red painted lips a gorgeous smiling gesture and brown glass eyes. Flowers decorate the hair of this Vaquero or Cowboy that appears in the “Baile Convite”, a disguises parade or at the Bull Dance. Notice the smooth interior surface that tells the real age of the item. Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping. 

 

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Age: Approximately carved in the 1950’s.
Ethnic Group: K’iché
Origin: Santa Cruz del Quiché, El Quiché
Materials: Wood
Use: Baile Convite, Bull Dance
Technique: hand carved at a Morería
Size: Approximately 4” x 7” x 7”
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