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Vintage Guatemalan Worry Dolls

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Management number 6320370 Release Date 2025/08/21 List Price $3.60 Model Number 6320370
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Purchased in the 70’s and have been stored in a box since.

5 worry/trouble dolls

Vintage folk art.

Guatemalan worry dolls, also known as muñecas quitapenas in Spanish.
Origin and Purpose:
These small, handmade dolls originate from Guatemala and are traditionally used to help soothe worries and anxieties, particularly in children.
Legend:
According to Mayan tradition, individuals tell their worries to the dolls and place them under their pillow before sleeping. It is believed that the dolls take on these worries, allowing the person to sleep peacefully and wake up without their concerns.

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CategoryToys & Collectibles > Handmade Dolls & Miniatures > Miniatures
SizeN/A
BrandHandmade
ConditionLike new

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