Large Worry Doll Wreath from Guatemala

Guatemala
$30.00
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Each wreath contains worry doll figures dressed in traditional Guatemalan garb, all mounted on a red fabric-over-wire background. Many hold common household items or flowers. Every wreath is unique! Display for the holidays or year' round.

• Material: Wire, Wood with bits of Guatemalan fabric and fiber
• Size: Approx 8" Wide x 8" Tall
• Origin: Fair Trade Made in Guatemala
• Packaging: Story Card and Kraft Box
• Variation: Due to the handmade nature of this item, each wreath will be unique and differ slightly from photos.

There is a legend amongst the Highland Maya villages of Guatemala. It is that worry dolls have the ability to remove worries from sleeping children. Children tell one worry to each doll when they go to bed at night and place the dolls under their pillow. In the morning the dolls have taken their worries away