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<p>[QUOTE="ValerieK, post: 4411316, member: 7360"]There are several small cracks which run down into the rock, as well as some carved shaping. </p><p><br /></p><p>I think you may well be right. If his bottom comes to just below his sash, then his legs would not be particularly short. Oddly enough I also have short legs, when sitting down I am not noticeably short, but when standing up I am well below average height! I suspect you and me would look rather strange standing side by side, especially in bikinis! (Perish the thought!) On the other hand, if the carver started from the top he might have run out of room close to the base.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ValerieK, post: 4411316, member: 7360"]There are several small cracks which run down into the rock, as well as some carved shaping. I think you may well be right. If his bottom comes to just below his sash, then his legs would not be particularly short. Oddly enough I also have short legs, when sitting down I am not noticeably short, but when standing up I am well below average height! I suspect you and me would look rather strange standing side by side, especially in bikinis! (Perish the thought!) On the other hand, if the carver started from the top he might have run out of room close to the base.[/QUOTE]
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