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Cruciform, with incised almond-shaped eyes, raised nasal ridge, and pointed nose; both ears are pierced. The body is incised with lines indicating, perhaps, clothing; partial inlays remain.
Intact.

Ex European collection.

Vinca Culture, the Balkans. Ca. 5th Millennium BC

H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2008, no. 167
VLF01
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