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

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

Description:

Harpocrates draped to knees leaning forward astride standing horse, right leg crooked, right forefinger to mouth, left arm obscure. Full head of hair and pointed headdress. Horse raises left leg. High rectangular base, front plane only indicated. Base rounded and unindicated except for top line of base and jawline of horse. Pinkish brown clay moulded (plaster mould) hollow. Two halves sealed at sides, bottom open, circular vent back. Traces of green, black and pink paint.

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Rights:

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Subject Topics:
Karanis,  
Figurines,  
Language: UND
Type: still image