Female Figurine

Cleveland Museum of Art

Female figurine by unidentified artist. The figurine depicts a female with a large head, small nose, and small mouth. The head is tilted slightly back. The figure has a red ochre coloration on the top of the head. The body is a mottled brown color with darker brown spots. The arms are straight down by the sides with five fingered hands. The breasts are small and barely visible. The hips are wide and cone shaped. The legs are joined at the top and taper to a point at the bottom to form two legs. The background is dark gray to black, fading to light gray at the bottom. A shadow is cast directly below the figurine.