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Valdivia Phase II (Ecuador)

“Venus” figurine

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Object Details

Culture

Valdivia Phase II (Ecuador)

Date

2700-2300 BC

Medium

Stone

Dimensions

2 3/4 × 1/2 × 3/4 inches (7 × 1.3 × 1.9 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas Carroll, PhD 1951

Object
Number

2008.070.050

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Mask

New Guinea, Sepik River, Angoram

Standing Ancestral Figure

Maprik (New Guinea)

Fetish in the form of a stylized bear or mountain lion

Zuni (USA, New Mexico, Zuni Pueblo)