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A Kusu Female Fertility Figure, Carved Suckling an Infant the…
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Auckland
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4-Dec-2008
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A Kusu Female Fertility Figure, Carved Suckling an Infant the female carved standing on bent diminutive legs, the elongated torso with diamond scarification above a protruding naval and accentuated genitalia, the arms carved supporting a cup in one hand while the other supports an infant suckling the left breast. An enlarged cylindrical neck supports an enlarged head with refined facial features and an elaborate coiffure with incised decoration. Note; repaired, some wood loss inc. infant's left arm, the hand carved on the breast, Height 44 cm
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Unclassified