This art is special because it represents the African traditional religion of the Igbo culture, she is called the "Earth goddess" generally called Ala (meaning land), she is regarded as the female Alusi(deity) of the earth, morality, fertility and creativity in the land. The earth goddess rules over the underworld and holds the deceased ancestors in her womb, her name literally translates to ground in the Igbo language donating her powers over the earth and her status as the ground itself, she is regarded as the goddess of morality she Judges human actions and in charge of the Igbo laws and customs, In art, the earth goddess is often represented as a regal figure seated on a throne, surrounded by her family. In the past, such figures took the form of life-size mud sculptures in special festive shrines dedicated to the deity and known as mbari. She is also beautiful as represented in the art. You will be filled with goodluck if you buy one of these.