Seated pair of figures

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Description

red clay, remains of pigments, male/female, the female holding a vessel, rest., min. dam., minor missing parts, slight traces of abrasion;
the right hand up to the shoulder supporting a receptacle, the left hand resting underneath the breast. This is a common gesture of female figures made by West Coast cultures. It’s supposed to be a hint on female fertility.

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Littérature comparée

Leyenaar, Ted u.a., Von Küste zu Küste, o.O. 1992, p. 310, ill. 288

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