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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Valdivian Fertility Figure, 2500 BCE - 1500 BCE
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Valdivian Fertility Figure, 2500 BCE - 1500 BCE

Valdivian Fertility Figure, 2500 BCE - 1500 BCE

Terracotta
3.25
PF.2871
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This delicately sculpted figure is a fertility symbol. The small female figure is depicted holding a child lovingly in her arms. Her facial features are rendered minimally while her womanhood...
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This delicately sculpted figure is a fertility symbol. The small female figure is depicted holding a child lovingly in her arms. Her facial features are rendered minimally while her womanhood is exaggerated. By not detailing the face, the artist allows the viewer to see the universality of motherhood. As a whole, the figure emanates a sense of comfort and tranquility.
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