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Carved ivory figure from India
- Title
- Carved ivory figure from India.
- Format
- Realia
- Published
- 20th century.
- Description
- 1 piece: ivory figure on rosewood base; 5 1/4" x 4 7/8" x 3 1/4" d.
- Notes
- ISR 134. According to Klaus Fischer, later 20th century. Motif typical of 6th-7th c. temple sculptures-apotropaic.
- Summary
- A carved ivory figure of a woman seated with legs raised and parted to reveal genitalia. Resting against a backrest of ivory; on a rosewood base.
- Kinsey subjects
- Art--India--20th century. Carved figures. Aphrodisiacs.