Handmade Zapatista Wool Doll from Chiapas

$27.21 USD

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Zapatista doll: A symbol of resilience and Chiapas art

 

A unique piece that tells the story of the peoples of Chiapas through expert hands and sustainable materials.

Ethical wool and local materials

The black wool used for these dolls comes from animals within the community, cared for without sacrifice or exploitation for food consumption. It is harvested exclusively for craftsmanship, adapting to the cold climate of the Chiapas highlands.

We use local fabrics and elements found in the region, reinforcing our deep connection with the natural environment and environmental sustainability.

Family unity in every stitch

From adults to children, every family member collaborates in the manufacturing process. This not only provides a livelihood but also strengthens the transmission of ancestral knowledge and the unity of our indigenous community.

Your piece is unique: Details that tell stories

As a 100% handmade product created with natural materials, there are variations that guarantee its authenticity:

Colors and Tones
Due to the availability of local materials, colors may vary slightly during shipping. You will receive one of the beautiful designs currently in our stock.
Hand-Embroidery
Embroidery colors change on every piece. Given the complexity of the work, it is nearly impossible to replicate two identical items.
True Size
The size may vary slightly between pieces, reflecting the organic and manual process of their creation.

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Cultural resilience and fair trade

The Zapatista doll is a living testimony to the resistance of the peoples of Chiapas. By purchasing it, you are not only bringing art into your home but also supporting a fair trade initiative that strengthens the local economy and protects indigenous identity.

🖐️ Process
100% Handcrafted
🐑 Material
Ethically sourced wool
🇲🇽 Origin
Highlands of Chiapas, Mexico
🤝 Impact
Fair Trade & Family Business