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figurine

On display
human history
  • Description

    Figurine head and upper torso. Top side of the head has a single fillet or side lock with four deep vertical grooves on the front to indicate hair or a textile. The two large centrally indented earspools are intact. The eyes are slit style, one appearing to have a damaged lid, the other a modelling scrape in the outside corner. The nose Base and mouth are formed by straight indents, mouth and chin rough. Arms broken at shoulders The back shows a broken attachment area.

    Torso broken at waist. Areas of white, red and yellow pigment visible.

  • Accession Number
    2012.19.157
  • Accession Date
    10 Dec 2012
  • Other Id

    16552 (Asset Register)

  • Department
  • Display Room
figurine, 2012.19.157, 16552, Photographed by Richard Ng,… … Read more

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