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Swinging Dolls Mexico
Mexican children having fun with their swinging dolls
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Dolls Enjoyment Mexican Mexico Swinging Toys
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the joy and excitement of traditional Mexican culture with our captivating Swinging Dolls Mexico jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an enchanting image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle showcases a lively scene of Mexican children having fun with their swinging dolls. Bring the vibrant colors and rich history of Mexico into your home, while enjoying the therapeutic process of piecing together this intricately designed puzzle. Transport yourself to another world, and create lasting memories with this beautiful and engaging puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This enchanting photograph captures the carefree joy of Mexican children at play in a rural village during the early 1900s. The image showcases a popular traditional game called 'Swinging Dolls' or 'Palomas' in Spanish, which has been a beloved pastime in Mexico for generations. In the photograph, a group of children can be seen gathered around a large tree, each holding a handmade doll made from cloth, wood, and string. The dolls are attached to the tree branches with ropes, creating a makeshift swing set. The children take turns pushing each other on the swings, their laughter and excitement filling the air. The Swinging Dolls game has deep historical roots in Mexico, with some sources tracing it back to pre-Columbian times. It is believed that the game was originally played by indigenous communities as a way to honor the gods of the wind and the trees. Over time, it became a cherished part of Mexican folklore and culture, passed down from one generation to the next. The simplicity of the Swinging Dolls game is part of its enduring appeal. With just a few materials and a tree, children can create hours of fun and entertainment. The game not only provides enjoyment but also fosters social skills, coordination, and creativity. This photograph is a precious snapshot of a moment in Mexican history, offering a glimpse into the daily life and traditions of children in a rural village over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of the universal language of play and the joy that can be found in the simplest of things.
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