Seated Female w Child

Item

Title
Seated Female w Child
Inventory Number
A0089
From Date
-199
To Date
-1
Description
Mouldmade figure seated on low-sided throne, holding infant on left side with r arm across body w hand holding breast to child. Mass of hair surrounding face, w two clumps over ears; traces of shallow incisions for eyes. R leg bent back w foot projecting forward diagonally; left foot resting on lower step of two-stepped front of throne. Vertical paring of back after removal from mould.
State of Preservation
Surface badly worn w large chunk missing from infant to l knee.
Height
16.6 cm
Width
6.46 cm
Color
Clay body 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow); surface 7.5YR 7/4 (pink).
Type
terracotta
Material
fired clay

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