Dolls (Portuguese: boneca) is a kind of toy that can be shaped various, especially humans or animals, as well as fictional characters. Dolls can be said to be one of the oldest toys, because in the days of Greece, Roman or ancient Egypt only dolls already exist. But the function, shape, and material of the maker was very different between the past and present.
Generally, dolls are made as children's toys, but are sometimes used for ritual functional functions related to nature or things of a supernatural or mystical nature such as ritual ceremonies of religious ceremonies in ancient times, games of jelangkung, magic or spiritual summoning ceremonies. Often puppets are found on ancient tombs or historical sites as well as prehistoric.