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Costa Rica Female Figure Handcrafted with Paper and String, Wearing Traditional Dress While Carrying Coffee Beans (Close Up)

Costa Rica Female Figure Handcrafted with Paper and String, Wearing Traditional Dress While Carrying Coffee Beans (Close Up)

Handcrafted Costa Rican woman carrying a sack of coffee beans. She is made from paper and is wearing a long dress with a large ruffle collar. Her facial features are hand painted, and she has paper ribbon for hair. She is walking with a large walking stick. The back has "Costa Rica" hand painted on it. The figure stands 9 inches (22 cm) tall.

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Galleries: Adult, Central America, Papier-mâché
Keywords: All_Lady_Costa_Rica, Central America, Costa Rica, coffee beans, dress, dress, female, figure, figurine, hand painted, handcrafted, handmade, lady, paper, paper mache, rope, ruffle, sack, walking stick, woman
Photo Location: FCIT Photo Studio, Tampa, FL
Photographer: Dr. Ann E. Barron
Date of Photo: 05/30/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.0333333
F Number: 16
Original Dimensions: 3744×5340
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'40.85"N 82°24'36.26"W
Picture Number: 27664