4th-3rd millennium B.C. A ceramic idol standing in a carriage or wagon, raised stylised animals in relief to the outer face of the parapet, standing figure modelled facing forwards, texture detailing to hair, and holding hands to chest, large circular recessed eyes and pinched nose; copper-alloy draught pole through front of vehicle; carriage with lentoid-section wheels threaded onto copper-alloy bars; applied stylised figure with exaggerated arms to the rear of the carriage, narrow footboard below, a marriage. Cf. Serhal, C.D., The Klat Collection Near Eastern Terracotta Models and Figurines, Lebanon, 2009, pp.56-57 and pp.98-99, for similar wagon and figure. 811 grams, 16 cm wide (6 1/4 in."). Acquired on the London art market, 1980. Property of a North London gentleman.Condition Report: Fine condition.