Terracotta Folk Or Fetish Doll?...Age-Origin I.D.Help??

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  1. SPERLS

    SPERLS sperls

    It is 5-1/2" Tall...Any help appreciated! CIMG1845.JPG CIMG1844.JPG CIMG1843.JPG CIMG1840.JPG CIMG1842.JPG
     
    SPERLS, Oct 21, 2019
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  2. verybrad

    verybrad Well-Known Member

    Something about the hands make me think of Nazca , Peru.
     
    verybrad, Oct 21, 2019
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  3. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    something about the base makes me think of a casting.........:hungover::hungover:
     
    komokwa, Oct 22, 2019
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  4. SPERLS

    SPERLS sperls

    Brad...I have also seen similar ones from Chontal,Mexico....Komo..Yes,it appears to be a terracotta casting over ???
     
    SPERLS, Oct 22, 2019
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  5. Figtree3

    Figtree3 What would you do if you weren't afraid?

    Over some kind of plaster?

    Looks like he is very apprehensive about something swooping down.
     
    Figtree3, Nov 5, 2019
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  6. J Dagger

    J Dagger Well-Known Member

    Looks like that thing in the sky caused him to poop in his loin cloth maybe.
     
    J Dagger, Nov 12, 2019
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