Description (Catalog Card): Clay figurine. TO painted ware. Head missing. Nude female suckling an infant. Dots on the right shoulder & stripes on the left, and she wears a necklace & bracelets & a black girdle.2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PFT.PFG./O     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): H. 135mm     
U Number: 15376     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Zoomorphic      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): Figurine     
Description (Modern): Anthropomorphic figurine; fired pale clay; hand-modelled in the round. Representation of standing female(?) figure with extended body, angular shoulders, protruding breasts and long legs terminating in a conical base. Head missing. Shown breast-feeding an infant with elongated head held on the left hip. Black painted decoration on the adult includes a collar around the neck with a pair of ties running down the back, stripes and dots on the front and back shoulders, nipples, wrist bands and a girdle; details of the genital area are incised; painted decoration on the infant includes the eyes, a collar and a girdle.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired >> Terracotta      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 122873     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1930,1213.1731     
Measurement (Weight): 461     
Measurement (Height): 1371     
Measurement (Width): 491     Shoulders
Measurement (Width): 231     Hips
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley

Locations: 15376 | 1930,1213.173 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
PFG/O (none) (none)
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Media: 15376 | 1930,1213.173 Export: JSON - XML - CSV Woolley's Catalog Cards

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:77 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:77 (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:077_V Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:077_V (none)
  • 2 Media