Wood, glass beads, ritual patination, traces of kaolin height 13 1/4in (33.5cm) Provenance California Private Collection Handsomely carved in classic form with each hand bent inward with tips touching the abdomen; the spherical head with a bundled coiffure lightly incised with a feather-like design; light crosses incised on cheeks below swollen eyes; the head supported by a ringed neck; the torso with conical breasts and raised scarification on the front and back; wearing beaded strings around the legs; fine, semi-glossy blackened patina.