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LATE BRONZE AGE, BASE RING WARE, CIRCA 1450-1200 B.C.
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A CYPRIOT TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE
LATE BRONZE AGE, BASE RING WARE, CIRCA 1450-1200 B.C.
Of Pubic Triangle type, with a flattened headdress, pointed nose and chin, circular eyes, slit mouth and broad neck, the hands held beneath the breasts, the pubic triangle incised, the navel perforated, the feet pointing downwards, preserving traces of black paint on the neck, head and pubic triangle
8½ in. (21.6 cm.) high
LATE BRONZE AGE, BASE RING WARE, CIRCA 1450-1200 B.C.
Of Pubic Triangle type, with a flattened headdress, pointed nose and chin, circular eyes, slit mouth and broad neck, the hands held beneath the breasts, the pubic triangle incised, the navel perforated, the feet pointing downwards, preserving traces of black paint on the neck, head and pubic triangle
8½ in. (21.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Alfred E. Mirsky (1900-1974).
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