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Near Eastern Terracotta Female Figurine

Circa 2000-1500 BC

Description:  Stylized terracotta female figurine with beaked bird-like face. She stands with a slender flattened body and splayed foot. Her face is rendered with dominant pierced disc eyes and pointed head with locks of hair visible behind. She holds her stubby triangular arms outward. The female is adorned with a thick double-strand necklace that is incised in areas creating a rope-like appearance.

Height:  4.5 in. (11.5 cm)

Condition:  Intact as shown.

Provenance:  Formerly in an East Coast private collection.

 

 




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