Human Figurine

Simple cylindrical figure, drawn out to two points for feet on flat resting surface. Two tiny applied pellets of clay serve as breasts. Two arms pulled out to points in horizontal line at shoulders. Head flattened at top of back and pinched out to a frontal vertical ridge for nose. Eyes are short sharp slits. No jaw or mouth. Painted dec.: matt thin red lines across hairline, once around neck, criss-cross over upper front body, once over each foot. Fabric basically gritty clay with large black inclusions (volcanic sand?). Lightly slipped or hand-smoothed on front before painting. Fired reddish brown throughout. Cream-colored on slipped (?) surfaces.