Worry Doll Ornaments (Set of 6) - Angels of Hope Pendants 9 cm W x 3

9 cm W x 3 cm D

Fida Hussain crafts this beautiful set of 4 ornaments

The beautiful Pot design market basket is also called the Gambigo basket

members of Guatemala's Aj Quen association hand-weave this bucket bag of cotton

The pestle

Worry Doll Ornaments (Set of 6) - Angels of Hope Pendants 9 cm W x 3Six delightful folk art angels are ready to grace your tree this Christmas. Crafted by hand by the Lopez Garcia Family, the ornaments are quitapenas, or Guatemalan 'worry dolls'. According to legend, the princess Ixmucan was granted the ability to solve people's problems by the Sun God. Over time, people began to make tiny dolls in remembrance of Ixmucan. They would tell the dolls their problems in the hopes that Ixmucan would solve them. The custom