Also possibly from Vinca, whose culture flourished during the 4-6th millennia B.C. and extended throughout Serbia and western Romania. A male example with a flat torso and outlined eyes with protruding nose and no mounth, comprised of dark gray clay with brown crustations. Stylized hair and incised diagonal decoration around the hips suggesting clothing. A fine example of Neolithic craft, this item may have been used in a ritual practrice as a cult object. Apprx 5-3/4"T x 2"W.
4,000/6,000 Sold $345.00
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