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Caption of terracotta idol not from the Barbier-Mueller Collection
Dear Madam or Sir,

Please be so nice to check the origin of the

"Female figure from Mehrgarh; c.3000 BCE;[42] terracotta; height: 9.5 cm (33⁄4 in). Part of the Neolithic ‘Venus figurines’ tradition, this figure's abundant breasts and hips suggest links to fertility and procreation. Her hair was probably painted black; brown ochre would have covered the body, and her necklace was probably yellow. Her seated posture, with arms crossed under the breasts, is common throughout the region, as is her extravagant hairstyle, ..."

The caption says the idol is in the Barbier-Mueller Collection. But it is not the case.

Thank you so much.

Best regards.

Caroline Kaspar Fondation Musée Barbier-Mueller