Dominican republic faceless dolls a unique souvenir the faceless doll is a unique handicraft from the dominican republic.
Dominican faceless ceramic dolls.
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Pottery was always popular in the dominican republic but it was sculptor liliana mera limé hence the name who first created these faceless dolls.
Lillian said that the dolls were made faceless because all the dominican people represent a variety of ethnic and racial groups from the world over.
The original dolls called muñecas limé translated lime doll were created in 1981 by the dominican artist lilliana mera limé from whom they were named.
The doll s dress is yellowish brown she is carrying flow.
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The limé factory is no longer in existence.
Lady 8 0 tall x 3 wide.
No cracks breaks chips repairs or crazing.
The dominican faceless dolls are a very popular item bought by tourists and dominicans alike.
Original style artesania dominican republic limé faceless ceramic sculptured doll purchased in 1985.
These dolls were first designed in 1981 by liliana mera.
There is not a single replica of these dolls because they are all handmade and hand painted which make not two dolls alike.