Attie Female Ritual Medicine Figure, Côte d'Ivoire #618 guardian These gorgeous trade beads became

These gorgeous trade beads became precious cultural heirlooms for their resemblance to locally valued prestige materials like Coral and Turquoise

1 1/8" drop from ear

- Cotton/Nylon Woven Blend

Chitipati are Protector Deities in Tibetan Buddhism and Vajrayana Buddhism of India

5 3/4" x 2 1/4" x 2"

Attie Female Ritual Medicine Figure, Côte d'Ivoire #618 guardian These gorgeous trade beads becameAttie Female Ritual Medicine Figure, Cte d'Ivoire #618 A Female Attie Figure, sitting on a one legged stool, small feet, muscular legs ending in prominent buttocks, wearing a cloth around the hips, a slender torso with wooden pins for Ritual Medicine on the front and the backside, solid conical breasts, muscular arms which are raised upwards holding a small barrel on the head, the elongated neck supporting an oval head, a slit mouth beneath a slender