Kneeling female figure

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Description

wood, greyish brown patina, supporting a bellied pot on her head, characteristic features: narrow angular shoulders, overlong arms, both hands resting on the thighs in front of the lap, provided with breasts, but with a beard as well (hermaphrodite), c-shaped ears situated far behind, facial features barely recognizable, the whole figure spread by a thick crust of sacrificial materials, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage (pot, back of the head, neck, base), age splits (right forearm), custom moun

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Littérature comparée

Ezra, Kate, Art of the Dogon, New York 1988, p. 46

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