Figurine
Object Number: | B9050 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Provenience: | Cyprus |
Section: | Near Eastern |
Materials: | Terracotta |
Iconography: | Human Head |
Credit Line: | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890 |
Other Number: | PBS XVI: 194 - Other Number |
Description
CBS Register: Cyprus. Head of a terracotta figurine.
PBS XVI: Massive mask molded. Eyes, eyebrows, lips and ears are carefully designed. The nose is short. A placid smile moves the fat cheeks. A veil or cap confines the temple.
Bibliography:
[Book] Legrain, Leon. 1930. Terra-Cottas from Nippur.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Press. ed. Publications of the Babylonian Section. Vol. XVI. pg. 1-52, 445 plates Actual Citation | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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