Doll attached to square wooden base. Multicoloured woven top with green and blue vertically stripped skirt. Multicoloured sash with yellow trimming. Carrying a clay two handled pot under right arm. Wearing a colourful hat folded into a square. Red, green, white and black hair and its facial features are stitched on. Wearing a two sting clear bead necklace. Attached label reads "Teepan (Iximché), which in the western highlands of Guatemala. Paper in pot reads "San Antonio".
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