a typical method for creating large
characteristic of Dionysian iconography
the goddess Hathor is shown here with the face of a young woman
it takes the form of a tall conical shape with a bulbous top and was probably made from starched linen or white leather over a wicker frame
acquired prior to 2000
Gogotte Formation, Oligocene, approx. 30 million years ago Jewelry - Beads a typical method for creatingA gogotte is a millions of years old, naturally shaped sandstone concretion, consisting of tiny quartz fragments held together by calcium carbonate. The finest specimens are found in Fontainebleau, France, renowned for its extremely fine grained, porcelain like sands. Each one of these natural mineralogical works of art takes on a unique form, often evoking clouds, whirlwinds, animals, or ghosts. Gogottes were a great inspiration to the Surrealists,