Figure
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
595 mm (Length)
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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998592
Summary
Kikuyu totem figure carved in round of solid wood; a girl, kneeling and holding her breasts; top of hammerhead design, short shaft below figure; coated in pitch (?) and painted. A fertility figure and good luck symbol.