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CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
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AN ANATOLIAN MARBLE IDOL
CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
The small schematic anthropomorphic idol of "violin" type, the face with a V-shaped chin, a grooved mouth, recessed eyes and a horizontal groove along the forehead, on a long neck, the arms rudimentary, with a curved waist and rounded lower body, a notch on either side, perhaps indicating legs, the head perforated horizontally
2 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high
CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
The small schematic anthropomorphic idol of "violin" type, the face with a V-shaped chin, a grooved mouth, recessed eyes and a horizontal groove along the forehead, on a long neck, the arms rudimentary, with a curved waist and rounded lower body, a notch on either side, perhaps indicating legs, the head perforated horizontally
2 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high
Provenance
European Private Collection, 1960s.
New York Art Market, 1990s.
New York Art Market, 1990s.