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Iron Age Mother Goddess

Description

A sandstone statuette of a seated Mother Goddess. She sits on a high backed chair and is holding a round fruit, a symbol of fertility, in her left hand and a fir tree in her right hand which may be a symbol of eternity.

Owner:
Newport Museum & Art Gallery
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Newport Museum & Art Gallery
Copyright Details:
Newport Museum & Art Gallery 1970
Publisher Ref:
GTJ30216
Item uploaded:
29/1/2010
Date originally created:
0700-0742
BC
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