17158http://www165.123.244.137/subject/17158/Season Number09: 1930-1931IconographyFemaleData collected by British Museum research team.Object TypeAnthropomorphicData collected by British Museum research team.TechniqueMold PressedData collected by British Museum research team.IconographyChildData collected by British Museum research team.MuseumBritish MuseumMaterialTerracottaU Number16498FDescription (Modern)ReliefDescription (Catalog Card)Terracotta relief. Nude woman suckling an infant. Good modelling, high relief. [drawing 1:1] (A) Broken away from waist (as drawn) (B) Broken away at hips and face smashed; from a similar but slightly smaller mould; (C) Head and legs below knees missing: perhaps from a different mould but very similar. (D) Head and feet missing; poor impression, not from the same mould as last, but perhaps identical with (A); (E) Missing from waist downward: (smaller mould); (F) Fragment broken away at hips, poor specimen; (G) Fragment head and legs below knees missing; (H) Complete, good impression, probably from different mould.Woolley's descriptionDescription (Modern)Fired clay plaque depicting woman and child in high relief; mould-made; rounded top; most of background is cut away; standing, nude woman, wearing only a necklace with a suckling child at her breast; has a slender figure with a round face; curled hair comes down behind the ears; child rests on her left hand and clutches her right hand which is held to her breast; broken off at hips.Data collected by British Museum research team.Find Context (Catalog Card)DiqdiqqehMaterial (Catalog Card)ClayMaterial as described by WoolleyMuseum Number (BM Registration Number)1931,1010.450Data collected by British Museum research team.Measurement (Catalog Card)H. 80mmMeasurement (Height)72Data collected by British Museum research team.Measurement (Width)38Data collected by British Museum research team.Measurement (Depth)30Data collected by British Museum research team.