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head, figurine

human history
  • Description

    Figurine head. Mould made. Cap headdress with vertically lined band across forehead, "mohawk" like element placed at the centre. Circular disc textured with rounded indents on one side (edges above and down the side of the face broken off). Diagonal lock ending above the earspool on the other. Earspools have central raised dot. Brows, lidded eyes defined, deep lines either side of nose. Nose and mouth badly damaged. Red and white pigment remnants on front.

  • Accession Number
    2012.19.360
  • Accession Date
    10 Dec 2012
  • Other Id

    16552 (Asset Register)

  • Department
head, figurine 2012.19.360

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