Ancient Goddess ~ acp11

Pure copper amulet pendant featuring an interpretation of the ancient Willendorf Goddess. Hand fabricated in Java, Indonesia using traditional repousse techniques. The Willendorf Goddess ("Venus of Willendorf" or "Woman of Willendorf") is the Paleolithic artifact, estimated to be have been carved between 30,000 and 25,000 BCE and although not much is known about this ancient carving, some believe it was intended to symbolise fertility and Earth goddess Gaia, Mother Earth.