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A Hemba Female Fertility Figure, carved seated on a birthing…
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Auckland
Date:
23-Jul-2009
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A Hemba Female Fertility Figure, carved seated on a birthing stool with her enlarged genitalia below a swollen abdomen with a protruding naval and large diamond scarification, her bent arms with grooved large hands resting below pointed breasts, the enlarged cylindrical neck supports an enlarged head with refined facial features, the coiffure with a curved 'beak-like' decoration to the rear. Height 35 cm
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Unclassified