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

Notes:

Head of figurine looking front. Head flat, spade-shaped, with pinched notch for nose. Eyes and mouth painted in black. Forehead band and neck band red, outlined in black. Holes for earrings. Weak red clay (Muns. 2.5 yr 5/2). Hand-made front applied to separate back piece and pinched together at sides. Solid. Dipped in plaster and painted.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Figurines; Egypt

Language:

UND

Rights:

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URL:

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