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Maker(s):Unknown
Title:Figures
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Earthenware (blackware)
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.239.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Black stone sculpture tinged with orange decoration. Sculpture is two figures; the bottom figure is human with wide facial features, and hands on a protruding stomach. The figure is squatting on two feet, one of which is broken off. The second figure looks like an animal with a long snout and ridged nose and brow. A tail loops from back of body to bottom of sculpture. The second figure is clutching the ack of the first, with its nose resting on the top of the head, its hands holding the figure at the neck, and its feet gripping the figure's sides.

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