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Mother and child; zoomorphic idol
Mother and child; zoomorphic idol

Mother and child; zoomorphic idol

Date2nd millennium B.C.
Object number68.163
Credit LineLester W. Lewis Memorial Fund
Dimensions3 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 9/16 in. (8.03 x 3.06 x 4.01 cm) Overall h.: 4 1/8 in.
MediumClay, buff; incised
Jar with painted geometric design
5th millennium B.C.
Object number: 68.164
800-700 BC
Object number: 2010.48
Camel
Chinese
possibly 7th century
Object number: 33.14
Camel
Chinese
possibly 7th century
Object number: 33.15
Stele of Maha Devi Durga (the Supreme Goddess Durga)
Indian
11th - 12th century
Object number: 99.67
Fecundity idol
3rd millennium B.C.
Object number: 65.27
Jar with geometric and zoomorphic decoration
2000 B.C. - 1600 B.C.
Object number: 68.210
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Mark Tobey
1962
Object number: 77.7
Image courtesy of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection
1949
Object number: 2020.15.8
June 1981
Object number: 2018.29.15