Couple of dancers "Manel e Maria"

Couple of dancers "Manel e Maria"

Product Code:ART_M&Maria
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  • 11.90€

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Pair for dummies representing a couple of Minho dancers.

Handicraft made from wool and leftover textile material. 

Decorative object that can be hanged or displayed in a shadow box. 

14 cm

Please note: frame or shadow box not included


Features
Other information "Manel e Maria" (Manuel and Maria) were quite common names among the population. But this common expression is also used in Portuguese (informal or colloquial) for refer in a generic and anonymous way to a group of people or collective. Thus, they represent a whole, nevertheless this expression tend to assume a caricatural tone. Here it is assumed as folklore, a symbol of popular culture .... So, this couple of "Manel e Maria" are wearing traditional costumes from Minho region.

Tags: Handicrafts, Minho dancers