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A Cut in Time Folding (2014)







These stone sculptures were found in Montastruc Cave in France lying amongst 13,000 year old modified bone tools and engravings. Initially distinct from the other deposits in the cave, their geological signature confirmed that they had been collected from a wide range of locations and were thus portable sculptures.  The marks on the surface indicate that they have been deliberately enhanced, and according to researchers: β€˜to further accentuate the essential aspects of the female body.’ 



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