Female Figurine Fragment

Item

Title
Female Figurine Fragment
Inventory Number
A0068
From Date
-199
To Date
-1
Description
Mouldmade standing figure with palla draped over head and falling to the back on her right and to the front on her left; arms come across front of body below fold of sinus. Vertical grooves marking front of hair mass above forehead, nose articulated by vertical ridge and folds of upper and lower garment articulated primarily by vertical incision.
State of Preservation
Lower body below hands missing; sporadic surface pitting particularly over inclusions. Traces of either white slip or incrustation on sides.
Height
9.15 cm
Width
2.76 cm
Color
Clay body 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) with considerable surface mottling at front to 5YR 5/1 (gray).
Type
terracotta
Material
fired clay

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