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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 2895162, member: 8267"]Based on the hairstyle the first doll is meant to be Navajo (or possibly Pueblo), though not traditional dress for such dolls:</p><p><img src="https://www.horsekeeping.com/ceremonial-home/dolls/navajo/ND406-couple-plum-wood-1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.horsekeeping.com/ceremonial-home/dolls/navajo/ND406-couple-plum-wood.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.horsekeeping.com/ceremonial-home/dolls/navajo/ND406-couple-plum-wood.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.horsekeeping.com/ceremonial-home/dolls/navajo/ND406-couple-plum-wood.htm</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]285483[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="http://anelder.blogspot.com/2011_12_01_archive.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://anelder.blogspot.com/2011_12_01_archive.html" rel="nofollow">http://anelder.blogspot.com/2011_12_01_archive.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Yours looks contemporary enough that I would expect it to be signed somewhere if it was made by a Native American. Check under the edges of the clothing.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The second one is probably from Peru, a modern version of the dolls found in Paracas burials:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]285484[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="http://www.dianesavonaart.com/blog/2019/10/5/figures-for-the-edge" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.dianesavonaart.com/blog/2019/10/5/figures-for-the-edge" rel="nofollow">http://www.dianesavonaart.com/blog/2019/10/5/figures-for-the-edge</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The third one, as it says, is from Totonicapan, Guatemala, and illustrates traditional Mayan costume.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 2895162, member: 8267"]Based on the hairstyle the first doll is meant to be Navajo (or possibly Pueblo), though not traditional dress for such dolls: [IMG]https://www.horsekeeping.com/ceremonial-home/dolls/navajo/ND406-couple-plum-wood-1.jpg[/IMG] [URL]https://www.horsekeeping.com/ceremonial-home/dolls/navajo/ND406-couple-plum-wood.htm[/URL] [ATTACH=full]285483[/ATTACH] [URL]http://anelder.blogspot.com/2011_12_01_archive.html[/URL] Yours looks contemporary enough that I would expect it to be signed somewhere if it was made by a Native American. Check under the edges of the clothing. The second one is probably from Peru, a modern version of the dolls found in Paracas burials: [ATTACH=full]285484[/ATTACH] [URL]http://www.dianesavonaart.com/blog/2019/10/5/figures-for-the-edge[/URL] The third one, as it says, is from Totonicapan, Guatemala, and illustrates traditional Mayan costume.[/QUOTE]
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