Make-up palette in the shape of a fish, slate, beaten, retouched (stone work), smoothed, drilled, graywacke, Total: Height: cm; Width: cm; Depth: cm, ritual objects and accessories, fish (animals), animals, The almost oval make-up palette shows a small splinter on the front side above the caudal fin. The thickness of the slate tapers to the edge, on the surface clear grinding marks are visible. The caudal fin is schematically indicated by two strong indentations in the edge of the oval slab shape, which continue as wedge-shaped, gradually flattening grooves on both sides.

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Size: 4320px × 2592px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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