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figure male.figure
Carved male figure, seated on a stool, in wood and decorated with zigzag, wavy and spiral carvings filled with lime. Hunt, 1981, p11, 'Free-standing sculpture from South-East New Guinea is rare and its function unknown. This figure and 59 closely…
figure lion
Figure of a lion, couchant, ring for suspension, in green glazed ware.
figure Isis and Horus
Figure of Isis seated and nursing the infant Horus.
figure ibis
Figure of Ibis.
figure head sculpture
Marble head of a youth. Dated to 4th century BC.
figure hawk
Wooden figure of a hawk, crouching, on base of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris figure, painted and inscribed.
figure goddess Sakauna Takauna
Wooden figure (imperfect) of goddess Sakauna/Takauna. Inscription: old label on back: Takauna, a great Tongan Goddess
figure dwarf
Statuette of a dwarf, in granite.
figure carving statuette ibeji male
Ibeji, male statuette, standing. If a twin dies the death is marked by the commissioning of a carved wooden figurine from a sculptor. Known as an 'ibeji', the figurine is of the same sex as the dead twin and is treated by the mother with all the love…
figure Buddha statuette
Buddha (or Buddhist priest?) on lotus throne, bronzed, in attitude of Contemplation/Meditation, carrying a bowl in left hand, bluey-black toned headdress.