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Figure of Fertility Goddess

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Figure of Fertility Goddess by unknown artist. The image shows a small, brown, clay or stone figurine. The figurine is a humanoid female form. It has a long, straight head with bangs. The face is mostly featureless. It has two short, straight arms and two long, straight legs. The figure is wearing no clothes. The background is white. The figure casts a slight shadow.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 2700–2000 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Baluchistan
Dimensions
442 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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