Male Figure

mid- to late 1800s Overall: 68 cm (26 3/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2003.36

Hungaan figures of this size served as guardians of ritual shrines and functioned in rituals to promote fertility, guarantee well-being, and ensure longevity. The striking crested hairstyle imitates a real coiffure or a wig, indicative of status and prestige. The hands support...

Sculpture

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