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- Woman seated with arms bent up at elbow, lower arms raised sideways, and hands outspread facing forward. Hair is parted into several even parallel rows with curls indicated by incised lines. She wears a wreath with stippled surface, bound at front and sides by bands and a long veil. Face is featureless except for eyes which have an incised outline and central dot and a faint trace of mouth. Figure is naked except for raised necklace with pendent, bracelets and stiff skirt which hangs from hips. Breasts, stomach and naval are prominent. Two knobs representing feet project from under skirt. Back is undecorated, with central finger mark. Traces of cream colored paint remain. Two-part mold. Surface pitted by holes where straw burned away in firing. Good. Condition.
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- Short-bodied Harpocrates (?) on horseback in three-quarters view with right leg slightly bent, looking toward viewer. Wears helmet and short-skirted garment with V-neck and belt, and raises fisted right arm. Face is fat with large eyes, heavy lids, thick, square mouth and broad nose. Lower folds of garment indicated. Horse rears with stacked forelegs, and tail, sticking straight out, is short and spirally striated. Mane is shown with short vertical lines. Legs are in relief. Rectangular base indicated fron tplan only. Back rounded and unindicated. Reddish brown clay (Muns. 2.5 YR 5/4) moulded hollow and sealed at sides. Clumsy circular vent. Bottom open.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Mirror with incised figures. Mirror disc convex with beaded border. Back is turned up around edge with engraved design of two dioskouroi, facing each other, legs crossed, one hand on hip. They wear short girt chitons, Phrygian caps and boots. Mirror and handle cast in one piece. Gazda: Hand mirror with Castor and Poltuce (Castor and Pollux). Bronze, solid-cast with engraved decoration.
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Two fragments of yellowed woven wool fabric that have been sewn together. There is a remnant of a purple weft band at the edge of fragment B, as well as a ribbed selvedge.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Small fragment of undyed woven linen fabric.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- Fragment of brown/gold woven wool fabric with a remnant of a stitch along one edge.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Fragment of yellowed woven wool fabric with a ribbed selvedge and a few deteriorated stitches along the selvedge.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Narrow fragment of woven wool fabric with brown warp and weft and 1.6 cm of a blue band at one end.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Fragment of a pale red, green, green/blue and yellow sprang cap. A side seam and remnants of meeting line and top edge are present.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
