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This figurine was made as an instrument. Click to listen the sound it makes.
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THE ELDER VENUS
This figurine may have been representing and elderly woman in the community.
It is mostly implied by the position and shape of her breasts, markings on the stomach and body hair above her intimate parts, just as well as gap between her legs.
The figurine is hollow - much more so than others, allowing the music it makes to be much stronger, tones deeper.
It was made about 7 900 B.C. and it is almopst 14 centimeters tall.
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