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Pre Columbian Carved Limestone Fertility Figure

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Pre Columbian Carved Limestone Fertility Figure

Item Details

Description

South America,Pre Columbian
Depicts a voluptuous female form sporting large breasts, hips, and thighs with short thin arms.
Limestone,19 1/4" t x 5 1/8" w x 2 5/8" d.

From the collection of a Hope Valley, Rhode Island estate.

Condition

Wear and losses to details associated with age, some losses to feet, areas appear to have paint drips and residue on surface, please refer to photographs.