Product code: Antique Indonesia prosperity Coin Dolls Rare and Hand popular made
These handmade figures uses a variety of Chinese cash coins with square central openings from the 1700s to early 1800s such as seen from the Qianlong and Jiaqing period of minted currency. This Southeast Asian, Indonesian, Balinese Prosperity Doll was handmade of coins held entirely together with cotton twine. It has hand-carved wood face, hands, and feet and leather ornaments popular that adorn head, shoulders, waist, arms, and legs all painted golden color. These dolls were made to ensure that the body and inner organs of a deceased person would be together in the correct formation when reincarnated. Also known as the Wedding Doll, they were usually given as a wedding gift to wish prosperity and wealth to the recipient. Being hand-carved, each face is unique.
These handmade figures uses a variety of Chinese cash coins with square central openings from the 1700s to early 1800s such as seen from the Qianlong and Jiaqing period of minted currency. This Southeast Asian, Indonesian, Balinese Prosperity Doll was handmade of coins held entirely together with cotton twine. It has hand-carved wood face, hands, and feet and leather ornaments popular that adorn head, shoulders, waist, arms, and legs all painted golden color. These dolls were made to ensure that the body and inner organs of a deceased person would be together in the correct formation when reincarnated. Also known as the Wedding Doll, they were usually given as a wedding gift to wish prosperity and wealth to the recipient. Being hand-carved, each face is unique.