Vintage Mano Figa Nemadji Pottery Fabulous 1970’s cotton quilted bedspread

Fabulous 1970’s cotton quilted bedspread in perfect condition

all volumes are in very good condition

hammered metal pulls and hinges

A beautiful set of nesting stoneware  batter bowls with basket weave pattern

37” h / 18”5” w / 11” d

Vintage Mano Figa Nemadji Pottery Fabulous 1970’s cotton quilted bedspreadBrazilian wood sculpture stands 12 Originating in central Italy, the mano ficoor figadates back to the Romans and Etruscans. Mano means "hand" and fico or figa means "fig," which is slang for a ladys genitalia, which it was meant to represent. The gesture is also a reference to heterosexual sex, which is why it was called upon for purposes of fertility. Word and symbols travel over time and the figa eventually crossed oceans to spread its protective