Ancestor Figure
Physical description
Female figure with a thin head that is oval in profile. A ridge of hair goes along the top and the back of the head. Small crescent-shaped eyes with a long, thin nose, and a small mouth. A pair of horizontal lines are incised across the forehead. Diagonal lines are incised at either side of the face. Has ears and a cylindrical neck. Elongated body has breasts and slightly bent knees. The arms rest at either side. Across the shoulders and the upper portion of the chest, x's and zig zag's are incised.
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Materials
Date Acquired
27 Sep 1974
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 66 cm x 17 cm x 14 cm
Object Number
K2.460