Where did they appear? The answer to this question is very simple: everywhere. The doll is one of the first companions of the man. It can be found as among primitive so civilized people. It is
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Where did they appear?
The answer to this question
is very simple: everywhere. The doll is one of
the first companions of the man. It can be found as among primitive so civilized people. It is known that dolls have been during the existence of the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece and Rome.
made of natural things such as stones and sticks. But for most people the dolls were more than just toys. For example, among American Indian baby doll was the image of a deity or an idol. It was made of wood and was part of the religious education of children.
for example, of planed willow branches, which was put
on paper clothes. There was also a doll, which we would call a "scapegoat". It was "fed", clothed, treated like a living being and given to mothers to ward off the devil from their children. But in addition to these "magical" dolls, Japanese girls had ordinary ones for the game.
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Islam forbids to depict people. But despite this,
beautifully dressed up dolls are often given to the
girl who is getting married, as the bride in Islamic countries is often very young. Mothers are usually reluctant to give the dolls their little daughters because they fear that the spirit of the devil in the doll can cause harm to the child. But many girls do a puppet from pieces of wood.
are sometimes used in ritual magical purposes, and not
as toys. In Europe also during the early days a doll was often associated with religious rituals, icons of the saints, and some with the Christmas holiday.
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In the Protestant countries of Europe long