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

Notes:

Head of figurine, looking to front. Head is flat and spade-shaped, with pinched notch for nose. Eyes painted in black. Red band outlined in black frames face area; upper black line is intersected by short vertical black lines, presumably indicating hair. Back unindicated. Brown clay (7.5 yr 5/4), hand-made, solid and scraped flat in back. Dipped in plaster, painted. Head only survives of figurine.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Figurines; Egypt

Language:

UND

Rights:

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URL:

http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-KELSEY-X-0000.00.3760%5D0000_00_3760P01.TIF