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Rwanda Handmade Mother Daughter Cloth Doll Recycled Fabric 12” Folk Art - Image 1
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Rwanda Handmade Mother Daughter Cloth Doll Recycled Fabric 12” Folk Art

$30.00

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Beautiful handmade Mother & Daughter cloth doll from Rwanda, created in the traditional artisan style associated with the doll workshop of Gisenyi, Rwanda. The larger mother figure carries her small daughter on her back, a wonderful detail that makes this piece especially distinctive. The dolls are handcrafted using recycled fabric, reflecting a Rwandan artisan tradition centered on reuse, textile craftsmanship and economic opportunities for local women. The Gisenyi doll workshop was established in the 1980s and became known for handmade dolls, bags, stuffed animals and other textile crafts. � Label Emmaüs +1 Details Approximately 12 inches tall Mother & daughter design Handmade in Rwanda Recycled/upcycled fabric construction Brown cloth faces and bodies Embroidered facial features Intricately braided black hair Purple, black and metallic-gold striped textile clothing Daughter carried securely on mother's back Handmade artisan / folk-art construction Each piece may have individual variations because of its handmade nature Condition Pre-owned in good overall condition. The fabric, embroidery, braided hair and clothing appear intact overall. Normal minor variations and irregularities should be expected with a handmade textile item. Please review the front and back photographs carefully for exact condition.
Color
Purple
Doll type
Collectible
Pattern
Ethnic
Recommended age group
All ages
Material
Fabric
Size
OS
Height
12 Inches

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