Goddess Figure Item Number: 1521/5 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Figure inside a case. The figure (part a) has a dark pink face painted with black eyes and eyebrows, and a red mouth. She is wearing a red cylindrical headdress with a flat rectangular top that protrudes forward. Strings of clear dark yellow beads dangle from this flat protrusion. The cylindrical headdress is outlined has a green and gold-painted band on the bottom. She has black hair and green earrings. She is seated in a red chair and she is robed in pink decorated with gold. The case (part b) is black on the outside and red on the inside. A curvy red panel decorated with a golden sun, in between two gold dragons, is at the top. The inner panels at the front are red with gold decoration and outlining along its curved edges. There is a window at either side and the front is open.