Dark brown hollow terracotta male fertility figure, the phallus visible under the raffia skirt, scarification to the face, arms and stomach, feathers to the head, thick coil collar around the neck, puffed cheeks, full lips, and hands to the knees. Light dirt patina.
Early 1900s
11" x 6 1/4"
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