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Ceramic nativity scene, 'Petite Nativity' (3 pieces) - Handmade Nativity Scene (3 Pieces)

Petite Nativity

Handmade Nativity Scene (3 Pieces) $23.99
Cotton worry dolls, 'Country Beauties' (set of 12) - Twelve Cotton Worry Dolls with a Pinewood Box from Guatemala

Country Beauties

Twelve Cotton Worry Dolls with a Pinewood Box from Guatemala $19.99
Cotton figurines, 'The Worry Doll League' (set of 12) - Set of 12 Guatemalan Worry Dolls with Pouch in 100% Cotton

The Worry Doll League

Set of 12 Guatemalan Worry Dolls with Pouch in 100% Cotton $23.99
Cotton decorative dolls, 'Worry Doll Village' (set of 100) - Handwoven Cotton Decorative Dolls (Set of 100)

Worry Doll Village

Handwoven Cotton Decorative Dolls (Set of 100) $69.99
Boxed worry dolls, 'Country Treasures' (set of 6) - Six Cotton Worry Dolls and Pinewood Boxes from Guatemala

Country Treasures

Six Cotton Worry Dolls and Pinewood Boxes from Guatemala $39.99
Cotton ornaments, 'Worry Dolls' (set of 6) - Set of 6 Guatemalan Worry Doll Ornaments Crafted by Hand

Worry Dolls Share the Love

Set of 6 Guatemalan Worry Doll Ornaments Crafted by Hand $37.99
Worry doll ornament, 'Message of Love' - Handcrafted Guatemalan Worry Doll Ornament

Message of Love

Handcrafted Guatemalan Worry Doll Ornament $23.99 $19.19
Ceramic ornaments, 'Angels of Love' (pair) - Angel Dressed in Traditional Guatemalan Attire Ornament Pair

Angels of Love

Angel Dressed in Traditional Guatemalan Attire Ornament Pair $27.99
Worry dolls, 'Loving Friends' (set of 4) - Handcrafted Guatemalan Worry Dolls (Set of 4)

Loving Friends

Handcrafted Guatemalan Worry Dolls (Set of 4) $19.99
Sterling silver and leather pendant bracelet, 'Iximche Jaguar' - Archaeological Sterling Silver and Leather Jaguar bracelet

Iximche Jaguar

Archaeological Sterling Silver and Leather Jaguar bracelet $169.99
Ceramic ornaments, 'Angels of Peace' (pair) - 2 Ornaments of Angels Wearing Traditional Guatemalan Attire

Angels of Peace

2 Ornaments of Angels Wearing Traditional Guatemalan Attire $27.99
Wood mask, 'Powerful Jaguar' - Carved Wood Decorative Jaguar Mask from Guatemala

Powerful Jaguar

Carved Wood Decorative Jaguar Mask from Guatemala $119.99
Jade chandelier earrings, 'Tz'ikin Nahual' - Bird-Themed Jade Chandelier Earrings from Guatemala

Tz'ikin Nahual

Bird-Themed Jade Chandelier Earrings from Guatemala $127.99
Cotton cosmetics bag, 'Travel Companions' - Artisan Crafted Worry Doll Cosmetic Bag

Travel Companions

Artisan Crafted Worry Doll Cosmetic Bag $22.99
Cotton garland, 'Joy and Diversity' - Artisan Crafted Guatemalan Worry Doll Garland

Joy and Diversity

Artisan Crafted Guatemalan Worry Doll Garland $37.99
Wood mask, 'Flirty Floral Skull' - Handcrafted Day of the Dead Floral Skeleton Mask

Flirty Floral Skull

Handcrafted Day of the Dead Floral Skeleton Mask $129.99
Cotton worry dolls, 'Joined in Love' (set of 6) - Worry Dolls with 100% Cotton Pouch from Guatemala (Set of 6)

Joined in Love

Worry Dolls with 100% Cotton Pouch from Guatemala (Set of 6) $19.99
Cotton ornaments, 'Animal Friendship' (set of 3) - Set of 3 Handcrafted Cotton Worry Doll Ornaments

Animal Friendship

Set of 3 Handcrafted Cotton Worry Doll Ornaments $25.99
Cotton garland, 'Joy and Festivity' - Colorful Handmade Worry Doll Garland

Joy and Festivity

Colorful Handmade Worry Doll Garland $37.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Aq'ab'al Medallion' - Jade Necklace of Mayan Figure Aq'ab'al from Guatemala

Aq'ab'al Medallion

Jade Necklace of Mayan Figure Aq'ab'al from Guatemala $54.99
Cotton worry dolls, 'Love and Hope' (pair) - Two Guatemalan Worry Dolls with 100% Cotton Pouch

Love and Hope

Two Guatemalan Worry Dolls with 100% Cotton Pouch $17.99
Cotton figurines, 'Worry Doll Dancers (set of 12) - Hand Made Cotton Figurines and Bag (Set of 12) Guatemala

Worry Doll Dancers

Hand Made Cotton Figurines and Bag (Set of 12) Guatemala $34.99
Wood worry doll mobile, 'Freedom Dolls' - Hand-Loomed Cotton Worry Doll Mobile from Guatemala

Freedom Dolls

Hand-Loomed Cotton Worry Doll Mobile from Guatemala $49.99
Cotton wall decor, 'Histories of Love' - Heart-Shaped Cotton Worry Doll Wall Decor from Guatemala

Histories of Love

Heart-Shaped Cotton Worry Doll Wall Decor from Guatemala $59.99
Wood ornaments, 'Colorful Animals' (set of 6) - Hand Crafted Animal Ornaments from Guatemala (Set of 6)

Colorful Animals

Hand Crafted Animal Ornaments from Guatemala (Set of 6) $39.99
Sterling silver stud earrings, 'Beautiful Guatemala' - Polished Guatemala Map-Shaped Sterling Silver Stud Earrings

Beautiful Guatemala

Polished Guatemala Map-Shaped Sterling Silver Stud Earrings $59.99 $47.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Mayan Courage' - Dark Green Jade Necklace with Mayan Courage Nahual Pendant

Mayan Courage

Dark Green Jade Necklace with Mayan Courage Nahual Pendant $74.99 $59.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Mayan Abundance' - Jade Pendant Necklace with Mayan Abundance Nahual Theme

Mayan Abundance

Jade Pendant Necklace with Mayan Abundance Nahual Theme $74.99 $59.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Mayan Renovation' - Mayan Renovation Nahual-Themed Jade Pendant Necklace

Mayan Renovation

Mayan Renovation Nahual-Themed Jade Pendant Necklace $74.99 $59.99
Sterling silver pendant bracelet, 'Iximche Jaguar' - Archaeological Mayan Jaguar Silver and Leather Bracelet

Iximche Jaguar

Archaeological Mayan Jaguar Silver and Leather Bracelet $694.99
Wood ornaments, 'In the Village' (set of 12) - Handcrafted Worry Doll Wood and Cotton Ornaments (Set of 12)

In the Village

Handcrafted Worry Doll Wood and Cotton Ornaments (Set of 12) $29.95
Glass beaded dreamcatcher, 'Festive Dreams' - Handcrafted Red and Blue Glass Beaded Dreamcatcher

Festive Dreams

Handcrafted Red and Blue Glass Beaded Dreamcatcher $25.99
Handwoven sling bag, 'Floral Aroma' - Eco-Friendly Handwoven Sling Bag in Pink with Worry Doll

Floral Aroma

Eco-Friendly Handwoven Sling Bag in Pink with Worry Doll $32.99
Handwoven sling bag, 'Beautiful Land' - Eco-Friendly Handwoven Sling Bag in Yellow with Worry Doll

Beautiful Land

Eco-Friendly Handwoven Sling Bag in Yellow with Worry Doll $34.99
Ceramic nativity scene, 'Christmas in Totonicapán' (12 pieces) - 12-Piece Traditional Ceramic Nativity Scene from Guatemala

Christmas in Totonicapán

12-Piece Traditional Ceramic Nativity Scene from Guatemala $109.99
Beaded dangle earrings, 'Kahlo' - Handmade Frida Kahlo Glass Bead Earrings from Guatemala

Kahlo

Handmade Frida Kahlo Glass Bead Earrings from Guatemala $47.99
Cotton ornaments, 'Joyful Friends' (set of 3) - Guatemalan Set of 3 Handcrafted Cotton Doll Ornaments

Joyful Friends

Guatemalan Set of 3 Handcrafted Cotton Doll Ornaments $27.99
Wood figurines, 'See, Hear and Speak No Evil' (set of 3) - Handmade and Hand-painted Wood Cat Figurines (Set of 3)

See, Hear and Speak No Evil

Handmade and Hand-painted Wood Cat Figurines (Set of 3) $87.99
Ceramic nativity scene, 'Christmas in San Antonio' (12 pieces) - Ceramic Nativity Scene Handcrafted in Guatemalan (12 Pieces)

Christmas in San Antonio

Ceramic Nativity Scene Handcrafted in Guatemalan (12 Pieces) $119.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Dancing Maya' - Maya-themed Unisex Adjustable Jade Pendant Necklace

Dancing Maya

Maya-themed Unisex Adjustable Jade Pendant Necklace $109.99 $87.99
Cotton ornaments, 'Friendship is Love' (pair) - Handwoven Cotton Worry Doll Christmas Ornaments (Set of 2)

Friendship is Love

Handwoven Cotton Worry Doll Christmas Ornaments (Set of 2) $39.99
Cotton covered ballpoint pens, 'Quitapenas' (set of 3) - Handmade Worry Doll Pens (Set of 3)

Quitapenas

Handmade Worry Doll Pens (Set of 3) $19.99
Cotton wreath, 'Thank You God' - Hand-Loomed Cotton Worry Doll Wreath From Guatemala

Thank You God

Hand-Loomed Cotton Worry Doll Wreath From Guatemala $37.99
Cotton wreath, 'Connected Hearts' - Cotton Worry Doll Double Heart Wreath From Guatemala

Connected Hearts

Cotton Worry Doll Double Heart Wreath From Guatemala $67.99
Cotton table runner, 'Ixmucané's Gift' - Tasseled Worry Doll Motif Table Runner

Ixmucané's Gift

Tasseled Worry Doll Motif Table Runner $59.99
Cotton table runner, 'Ixmucané's Table' - Worry Doll Motif Cotton Table Runner

Ixmucané's Table

Worry Doll Motif Cotton Table Runner $59.99
Jade dangle earrings, 'The Road' - Nahual Themed Jade Dangle Earrings

The Road

Nahual Themed Jade Dangle Earrings $139.99
Sterling silver pendant necklace, 'Jaguar Dancer' - Museum Replica Sterling Silver Mayan Jaguar Dancer Necklace

Jaguar Dancer

Museum Replica Sterling Silver Mayan Jaguar Dancer Necklace $87.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Baktun' - Maya Motif Black Jade Pendant Necklace

Baktun

Maya Motif Black Jade Pendant Necklace $297.99
Cotton worry doll cross, 'Keep the Faith' - Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Cross for Wall Display

Keep the Faith

Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Cross for Wall Display $49.99
Cotton worry doll wreath, 'Hearts are Blessed' - Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Double Heart Wreath

Hearts are Blessed

Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Double Heart Wreath $57.99
Cotton worry doll wreath, 'Friends Forever' - Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Double Wreath

Friends Forever

Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Double Wreath $67.99
Wood ornaments, 'Holiday Skulls' - Reclaimed Wood Skull Ornaments (Pair)

Holiday Skulls

Reclaimed Wood Skull Ornaments (Pair) $23.99
Wood ornaments, 'Little Animals' (set of 6) - Hand Crafted Guatemalan Animal Ornaments (Set of 6)

Little Animals

Hand Crafted Guatemalan Animal Ornaments (Set of 6) $39.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Nahual Cat' - Cat-Themed Jade Medallion Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

Nahual Cat

Cat-Themed Jade Medallion Pendant Necklace from Guatemala $77.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Mayan Deer' - Deer-Themed Jade Medallion Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

Mayan Deer

Deer-Themed Jade Medallion Pendant Necklace from Guatemala $69.99 $55.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Q'anil' - Jade Rabbit Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

Q'anil

Jade Rabbit Pendant Necklace from Guatemala $77.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Nahual Imox' - Jade Lizard Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

Nahual Imox

Jade Lizard Pendant Necklace from Guatemala $69.99 $55.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Tz'ikin Eagle' - Hand-Carved Jade Eagle Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

Tz'ikin Eagle

Hand-Carved Jade Eagle Pendant Necklace from Guatemala $77.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Toj' - Jade Shark Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

Toj

Jade Shark Pendant Necklace from Guatemala $69.99 $55.99
Wood mask, 'Life and Happiness' - Hand-Painted Blue Floral Wood Skull Mask from Guatemala

Life and Happiness

Hand-Painted Blue Floral Wood Skull Mask from Guatemala $107.99
Cotton wall mirror, 'Quitapenas Octagon' - Octagonal Cotton Wall Mirror with Worry Dolls from Guatemala

Quitapenas Octagon

Octagonal Cotton Wall Mirror with Worry Dolls from Guatemala $49.99
Cotton wall mirror, 'Quitapenas Arch' - Arch-Shaped Cotton Wall Mirror with Worry Dolls

Quitapenas Arch

Arch-Shaped Cotton Wall Mirror with Worry Dolls $49.99
Cotton wall mirror, 'Quitapenas Heart' - Heart-Shaped Cotton Wall Mirror with Worry Dolls

Quitapenas Heart

Heart-Shaped Cotton Wall Mirror with Worry Dolls $49.99
Ceramic nativity scene, 'Santiago Nativity' (12 piece) - Hand-Painted Cultural Ceramic Nativity Scene from Guatemala

Santiago Nativity

Hand-Painted Cultural Ceramic Nativity Scene from Guatemala $159.99
Wood mask, 'Guatemalan Marvels' - Hand-Painted Floral Wood Wolf Mask from Guatemala

Guatemalan Marvels

Hand-Painted Floral Wood Wolf Mask from Guatemala $229.99
Sterling silver pendant necklace, 'Iximche Jaguar' - Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace Crafted in Guatemala

Iximche Jaguar

Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace Crafted in Guatemala $144.99
Jade drop earrings, 'Destiny Nahual' - Nahual Jade Drop Earrings from Guatemala

Destiny Nahual

Nahual Jade Drop Earrings from Guatemala $157.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Destiny Nahual' - Nahual Jade Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

Destiny Nahual

Nahual Jade Pendant Necklace from Guatemala $437.99
Sterling silver pendant necklace, 'Tijax Liberation' - Nahual Sterling Silver and Bronze Pendant Necklace

Tijax Liberation

Nahual Sterling Silver and Bronze Pendant Necklace $429.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Toj Medallion' - Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Toj from Guatemala

Toj Medallion

Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Toj from Guatemala $64.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Keme Medallion' - Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Keme from Guatemala

Keme Medallion

Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Keme from Guatemala $64.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Ajmaq Medallion' - Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Ajmaq from Guatemala

Ajmaq Medallion

Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Ajmaq from Guatemala $64.99
Jade pendant necklace, 'Aj Medallion' - Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Aj from Guatemala

Aj Medallion

Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Aj from Guatemala $59.99 $47.99
Cotton wall hanging, 'Woman of Tactic' - Handmade Cultural Art Cotton Wall Hanging

Woman of Tactic

Handmade Cultural Art Cotton Wall Hanging $179.99

Featured artisan borrowers

Asunta Pelaez I have been dedicated to this art form since I was 17 years old. I originally started learning through the influence of my husband's family. View products | Loan details
Nyoman Rena I started to learn wood carving when I was in the third year of elementary school. My grandfather gave me much support. View products | Loan details
Tiraphan Hasub I believe many women think like me, and that's what inspired me to create jewelry that is original. View products | Loan details
Alejandro de Esesarte I was born in Agua Prieta, Sonora near the border of Arizona with its colorful flowers. I feel influenced by both cultures but, above all, I identify with Mexico. View products | Loan details

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