Handmade Vintage Peruvian Chancay Doll 70s decor as part of a grouping

as part of a grouping of interesting boxes

The unmatched teacups in the photos are not included

are rendered in brown polished stone

I assume due to the fact that it was not imported but rather purchased there

Handmade Vintage Peruvian Chancay Doll 70s decor as part of a groupingAt first I believed this amazing vintage doll was a voodoo doll, but I have learned that it is in fact a Peruvian Chancay burial doll. These were traditionally used in the Chancay culture, a pre Columbian civilization located in modern day Peru. The burial dolls were made of woven fabric, typically stuffed with reed or fiber, dressed in gendered garments woven to size, and would usually have tapestry woven faces with dramatic facial features. Believed