Figurine; Karanis; Figurines; Paint; Clay (unfired); Female

Notes:

Woman fully draped stands in three quarters view beside large piriform neck amphora set in a tripod base. She looks to front with head slightly dipped. Drapery flies out slightly to right side. Left hand holds tambourine over amphora while right arm reaches across body to tap it with open hand. Face is oval, eyes thick-lidded. Wears flounced, stippled headband with central glyph. Looks fall to shoulders. Trapezoidal base represented in frontal plane only. Back rounded and unindicated except for base line. Reddish brown clay (Muns. 5 yr 5/3) moulded hollow and sealed at sides. Circular vent at back. Bottom open. Traces of paint.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Figurines; Egypt

Language:

UND

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URL:

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