it’s 30cm in height, decorated with various solar symbols, birds and a double axe. All of the symbols are associated with the great goddess. The attached movable legs would have "danced" independently of the body when, as is likely, the figure was hung in an outdoor sanctuary.

    Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA

    by Darshan_brahmbhatt

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