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Costa Rica - Girl Selling Coffee Beans (Full View)

Costa Rica - Girl Selling Coffee Beans (Full View)

This young lady from Costa Rica is made from porcelana fria (cold porcelain). Cold porcelain is an inexpensive, pliable material that is used to mold figures. it hardens when exposed to air. The little girl is sitting on a wooden stool. She is holding a straw basket with coffee beans. The main ingredients are cornstarch and white glue. This figure stands 4 inches (10 cm) tall.

For her story, visit Magic Coffee Beans

Galleries: Basket, Central America, Child, Costa Rica, Dolls & Miniatures
Keywords: All_Costa_Rica_Dolls, Central America, Costa Rica, coffee beans, cold porcelain, porcelana fria, straw basket, wood stool
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: 0.05
F Number: 20
Original Dimensions: 3672×5404
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'40.85"N 82°24'36.26"W
Picture Number: 22881