figurine
Kupu whakaahua: figurine. Bronze figure, female, with spiral hair or headdress piled up on top of head. Eyes, nose and mouth formed in raised relief. Arms extend out from body and possibly holding cymbals. Clothing has plunging front and back. Solid base. Bronze, snake goddess, Minoan style
Kohinga: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1971.166Rūma Whakaatu: applied arts west, decorative arts, Ancient WorldsKupu whakaahua: figurine. Bronze figure, female, with spiral hair or headdress piled up on top of head. Eyes, nose and mouth formed in raised relief. Arms extend out from body and possibly…