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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, gray stone or clay figurine. The figurine depicts a woman with short hair. She has large breasts. Her right arm is bent at the elbow and her left arm is on her hip. She is naked. The figurine is viewed from the front. The background of the image is white. A shadow is cast to the left of the figurine.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 2700–2000 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Baluchistan
Dimensions
413 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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