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Guatemalan Skull Worry Dolls

$7.95

These handmade Guatemalan Skull Worry Dolls capture the spirit of El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a vibrant celebration where Guatemalans honour and remember loved ones who have passed. While the skull worry dolls may seem macabre at first glance, they are powerful symbols—reminding us of those we’ve lost and representing the enduring cycle of life and death.

According to Maya belief, life and death form an unending cycle. As the body returns to the earth, the soul journeys for four to five years to Xibalba, the underworld. Eventually, the spirit returns to the world through the first breath of a newborn, beginning life anew.

Traditional stories tell that the Mayan people of Guatemala would confide their worries to these small dolls, placing them under their pillows before sleep. By morning, the dolls were believed to have carried away their troubles. For anyone seeking comfort or a gentle way to share their thoughts and worries, this worry doll provides quiet companionship and reassurance. Whether attracted by the unique design or the meaningful tradition of honouring ancestors, this Guatemalan doll makes a thoughtful and heartfelt companion.

Each Skull Worry Doll comes on a display card and is randomly selected.

 

$7.95

25 in stock

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