Handmade Vintage Peruvian Chancay Doll 70s decor and solid bands around the

and solid bands around the neck

or really anywhere one would like to infuse a sense of joy and graciousness

which included a wonderful collection of mid-century and contemporary ceramics

The unmatched teacups in the photos are not included

Handmade Vintage Peruvian Chancay Doll 70s decor and solid bands around theAt 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