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This carved wooden statuette depicts a standing female figure, knees slightly bent and arms folded over her chest. Her face is marked by traces of reddish pigment on the nostrils and lips, and eyes inlaid with abalone mother-of-pearl. Long horsehair falls down her back. A thin cord is tied around his neck, holding an ornament of several animal teeth at the back.
HEIGHT: 38 cm (with base)
PERIOD: late 19th century
MATERIAL: wood, horsehair
Ref: 38XXZTIDH5