Replica of Chancay fabric Set of 10 dolls - 45 cm

Funerary dolls
Culture/Style: Chancay
Chronology: Late colonial viceroyal period (circa 1900)
Region: Central coast

DESCRIPTION AND DIMENSIONS
Funerary dolls of Chancay style representing female figures carrying babies, with embroidered faces showing simple, stylized expressions. The dolls were crafted between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, following the Chancay tradition, by women from the region. Their construction incorporates fragments of fabric from authentic pre-Columbian textiles, dated between 1000 and 1476 C.E.

Materials: Textiles made with camelid fibers, plant fibers, and cotton.

Three sizes:

Height: 450 mm Length: 125 mm
Height: 310 mm Length: 90 mm
Height: 270 mm Length: 80 mm Thickness: 35–60 mm