Description:
Early
Iron
Age
limestone
Viking
bust
of
Freya,
the
Goddess
of
Love,
who
is
also
associated
with
sex,
lust,
beauty,
sorcery,
fertility,
gold,
war,
and
death,
with
open
mouth
for
offerings,
purchased
in
Ashbourne,
Derby,
from
an
archaeologist
collector's
estate
sale
in
the
1950s
and
sold
to
the
consignor
shortly
thereafter.
17"h.