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Introducing the Iroquois Corn Husk Doll Step into the world of Native American artistry with this vintage Iroquois False Face Corn Husk Doll. This unique piece, crafted by the skilled artisans of Iroqrafts in Canada, is a beautiful representation of Iroquois culture and tradition. The doll features a red broken nose false face, a distinctive element in Iroquois mythology. In good condition, this item is not just a doll, but a piece of history that brings the rich Iroquois culture to your home.
Historical Significance of the False Face The False Face Society is a medicinal society in Iroquois culture, known for its dramatic wooden masks. The red broken nose false face of this doll is a representation of these masks. The Iroquois believe that these faces carry healing powers and ward off evil spirits. Owning this doll is not just owning a piece of art, but a symbol of protection and healing in the Iroquois tradition.
About Iroqrafts Iroqrafts is a renowned manufacturer based in Canada, known for its dedication to preserving and promoting Iroquois culture. Their crafts are handmade, ensuring each piece is unique and carries the spirit of the Iroquois people. This vintage corn husk doll is a testament to their craftsmanship and dedication to cultural preservation.
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