Fertility Figure

Datec.2000 BCE

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: terra cotta, light beige

DimensionsOverall (diameter at base: 7.4): 27.3 x 9.6 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Fraser Finlayson

Object number2007.017.003

DescriptionHollow elongated figure has a plain tapering
cylindrical body with cross like arms at the top and a narrow head with a beak-like nose and large eyes. There are decorative details around the neck, chest and head/hair comprised of short impressed lines and marks. The base is flared and circular with a truncated edge.

Status

Not on view