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Shrine figure

standing nude female figure with small breasts; stomach protruding at navel; very large feet; arms extending down with hands cupped upwards; very narrow face at front view, with small protruding eyes and open mouth with teeth; wedge-shaped, mohawk-like hairstyle; string necklace with four cowrie shells; cross-shaped incised zigzag designs on front and back of body; crackling, flaking patina

Date
c. 1900-1925
In our collection
since January the 5th, 2014 up to now
Dimensions
32 3/16 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (81.76 x 20 x 20 cm) (including attached base)
Location
G250
Medium
Wood, cowrie shells, string
Price
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Composition
zinc66%
cadmium24%
iron8%
oxygen1%
copper0%
atium1%