Leon Legrain Note Card
Transcription: | Red painted fem. figurine reduced to pebble like shape - No arms no legs - Body surmounted by short head. with slit eyes, crooked nose, one hole for mouth. Pubes one incised line. Breast slightly model_d in relief - Long necklace hanging between breast to pubes - made of punctured dots. A wig was added. covering head and neck. (mummy?) x bright dark. haematite wash - Minimum relief modelling |
Field Number: | 8640 |
Transcribed Context: | TTE low down in loose - 5.50/6.00 |
Transcribed Museum Number: | 17215 |
Transcribed Measurements: | 87x52x35mm |
Transcribed Legrain Category: | Arch - red - pebble shap_d - Fig - Fem - |
Legrain Card Includes Photo: | No |
Legrain Card Includes Drawing: | No |
Files
Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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8640 | (none) | (none) | B17215 | Clay figurine. Crudely made of reddish clay, the surface covered with a bright dark hematite wash. A row of small holes denotes the main features, but there is also a minimum of relief modelling. [drawing] |
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