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Mexican Folk Art Papier-Mâché Girl Figurine by Abelardo Ruiz – Marked

  Lot # B658
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Lot # B658
System ID # 21321056
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Mexican Folk Art Papier-Mâché Girl Figurine by Abelardo Ruiz – Marked

This original papier-mâché figurine by Abelardo Ruiz is a stunning example of Mexican folk art. Handmade and hand-painted, it features a vibrant, floral-adorned dress, delicate dove motifs, and an expressive face framed by an elaborate headdress of colorful ribbons and fabric flowers. The piece is marked on the bottom:
"Paper Mache De Abelardo Ruiz, Mexico Original."

A true representation of traditional cartonería craftsmanship, this collectible figure embodies the rich artistic heritage of Mexico.

Condition:

Good vintage condition with no damage. Some natural imperfections in the paint and finish, characteristic of handmade folk art.

Size:

8" H x 5" W x 5" D
(Soup can shown for scale.)