Virgin Mary Figure, Sumba

Virgin Mary Figure
Sumba
Wood
19th/early 20th Century
13.25 x 3.5 inches

The concept of a Mother Goddess comes naturally to Sumbanese Christian converts, as Marapu, their old religion of the ancestors, includes a vision of a primordial Mother of the Clan.

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