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LOT 2632
Indus Valley Clay Idol Figure
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/8 in. (64.42 grams, 13.18 cm).
Modelled in the round nude female in seated pose with hands extended forward, with applied scaphoid eyes, lips, hair and collar.
ProvenanceEx M Schoyen, London, UK, collection, 2000s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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