Statuette en bois
Statue of a female ancestor with protruding breasts, shown squ…

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Statuette en bois Statue of a female ancestor with protruding breasts, shown squatting with hands on knees. Wood with gray patina, crusty in places. Indonesia, island of Timor 16x15x59cm

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Statuette en bois

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