Figure Item Number: 3149/13 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Figure of an old woman. She stands with her head thrust forward, arms tucked away, and the handle of a large carrying basket looped across her shoulders to where the container rests on her back. Face is wide, features carved, with incised hair that falls down her back in a thick braid. She has a shawl over her shoulders that falls to points at her sides, over a dress with a slightly flaring hem. Figure is carved with large bare feet.