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Clay Dolls of Oaxaca
瓦哈卡的陶土玩偶
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Artisans in Oaxaca shape colorful clay dolls by hand each morning.
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Each doll wears tiny clothes stitched from local wool and cotton.
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Dolls represent community roles: teachers, farmers, midwives, and dancers.
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Families place them on home altars during Day of the Dead.
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Children paint faces using natural pigments from plants and stones.
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No two dolls have identical smiles or hair braids.
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Tourists buy them as symbols of cultural memory, not souvenirs.
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Making dolls is taught early, but names and stories stay within families.