Handmade Vintage Peruvian Chancay Doll tabletop toy but I think it’s a

but I think it’s a wonderful object

Beautifully made

perfect condition

painterly rust and creamy white swirled glazing

Dating from the 1920s-30s

Handmade Vintage Peruvian Chancay Doll tabletop toy but I think it’s aAt 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