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A RARE HEMBA ANTHROPOMORPHIC STOPPERED CLAY VESSEL
Of sperical form ornamented with geometric encising on shoulders and necklace, tapering into elegantly elongated cylindrical neck, culminating in stylized head with angular nose of triangular section, raised coffee bean slitted eyes under highly arched brows, thin slightly downturned modelled mouth with subtly parted lips, symetrical scarfication on cheeks and chin, elaborate braided coiffure, covering pierced ears (the right threaded for attachments), 13in. (33cm.) high
Of sperical form ornamented with geometric encising on shoulders and necklace, tapering into elegantly elongated cylindrical neck, culminating in stylized head with angular nose of triangular section, raised coffee bean slitted eyes under highly arched brows, thin slightly downturned modelled mouth with subtly parted lips, symetrical scarfication on cheeks and chin, elaborate braided coiffure, covering pierced ears (the right threaded for attachments), 13in. (33cm.) high