Transcription: FR. painted. fem. clay statuette. Grey hard baked clay - Broken at waist small breasts - slender waist - Angular shoulders - Painted with black streaks on the back. Deformed - lozenge shaped, flat head with slanting eyes - probably covered w bitumen whig. (Like the head of the child. on arms of his nurse. a.2, pl.XLXlll. Anlq. J. OD. 1930     
Field Number: 18085     
Transcribed Context: Brought in Ur Surf.     
Transcribed Museum Number: 32-40-21     
Field Photo Number: 2057     
Transcribed Measurements: 45x43mm     
Transcribed Legrain Category: Preflood paint_d Nude     
Legrain Card Includes Photo: No     
Legrain Card Includes Drawing: No     

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
18085 32-40-21 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. (fragment) Al Obaid type. Reptilian head projecting forward; broad, flat shoulders, the arms (missing) widened like wings: female breasts and slender waist. The eyes are strongly aslant. The top of the head rises in a peak. Broken away at waist.
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