Dogū (Clay Figurine), 土偶, Final Jōmon period (ca. 1000–300 ), 1000–300 BC, Japan, Earthenware with cord-marked and incised


Dogū (Clay Figurine), 土偶, Final Jōmon period (ca. 1000–300 ), 1000–300 BC, Japan, Earthenware with cord-marked and incised decoration (Tōhoku region), H. 6 1/2 in. ( cm); W. 6 3/8 in. ( cm); D. 3 1/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics, This stylized, hollow figurine (dogū) of a female is representative of the type found in the Tōhoku region of northern Honshu and made during the Late and Final Jōmon periods. The most arresting aspect of these figurines is their large bisected coffeebean-shaped eyes


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