- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Ceramic female figurine, with missing arms. Semi-nude female figure with incised decoration representing clothing on the lower body. A[IL [OPS Move] 11/4/2017]
- Long description
- Ceramic female figurine, with missing arms. Semi-nude female figure with incised decoration representing clothing on the lower body. Appears to have a flat-topped hairstyle painted black at the back, defined features including ears and circular eyes, and a missing nose. Elongated neck decorated with two black bands Hollow, with a small round opening in the navel. [IL [OPS Move] 11/4/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Archaeological period: Iron Age, uncertain
- Date collected
- By 1917
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1917
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 45 mm, Length: max 215 mm, Width: max 52 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1917.53.523
Search terms: Figure, Pottery, Toy and Game, Doll Figure
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