Vintage 1980's Dominican Figurines or Muñecas Limé - $100 (Austin)

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size / dimensions: 11 x 4

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$140 for Pair. Vintage 1980's Dominican Figurines. Platter on ladies head crack repaired years ago. Small chip on back of one of the figurines pictured. Apx 11 inches tall and 3-4 inches wide. Varies per figurine. Muñecas Limé, also known as Dominican faceless dolls, are a celebrated handicraft of the Dominican Republic and in Dominican homes. Over 40 years ago, in 1981, pottery worker Liliana Mera Limé began sculpting small clay dolls in the town of Moca, located in the Cibao region of the Dominican Republic. he lack of faces that makes them a true symbol of the Dominican Republic, as it reflects the Dominicans' mixture of African, European and Aboriginal identities, races and cultures – a result of numerous colonizations. The lack of faces that makes them a true symbol of the Dominican Republic, as it reflects the Dominicans' mixture of African, European and Aboriginal identities, races and cultures – a result of numerous colonizations.

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posted: 2025-12-07 13:56

updated: 2026-01-11 19:21

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$140 for Pair. Vintage 1980's Dominican Figurines. Platter on ladies head crack repaired years ago. Small chip on back of one of the figurines pictured. Apx 11 inches tall and 3-4 inches wide....