Mold Pressed
Technique of creating an object by pressing into a mold
This techniques is the result of pressing moist clay into a hollow container that has been carved or otherwise indented with the shape or image that is desired to be produced;. hand cut, incised and hand modelled additions may be made.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 | (none) | 1923,1110.98 | (none) | Clay relief. Moulded: seated man and woman, embracing: full flounced Sumerian skirts. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 128 | (none) | 1923,1110.111 | (none) | Clay relief. Upper part only: rudely moulded. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 151 | (none) | 1923,1110.105 | (none) | Clay figurine. Moulded in relief. Ordinary Ishtar type: head missing. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 191 | (none) | 1923,1110.106 | (none) | Moulded clay relief. Seated goddess. [drawing 1:] | |
| 216 | (none) | 1923,1110.102 | (none) | Terracotta relief. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 603 | (none) | 1923,1110.113 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Fragment of head of bearded god wearing horned crown: behind, rough, with a hole for affixing it to a background. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 688 | (none) | 1923,1110.109 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Upper part only, moulded. Grotesque female figure with elaborate headdress. Hands clasped below breasts. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 777 | (none) | 1923,1110.112 | (none) | Terracotta mask fr. of. in pinkish-drab clay. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 809 | (none) | 1923,1110.107 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Moulded Woman suckling a child. In whitish drab clay. Poor work, proportions bad: surface weathered. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 845 | 31-16-908 | (none) | (none) | Clay relief. Fragment, lower part only on a chair, a woman, preserved from the waist downwards, in elaborately flounced skirt. One peg survives behind for propping up the figure. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 915 | (none) | 1923,1110.97 | (none) | Clay relief. Goddess seated on a chair: flounced skirt, horned headdress, 2 pegs behind to make it stand up. [drawing] | |
| 1007 | (none) | 1923,1110.101 | (none) | Terracotta relief, moulded. Male figure, bearded with horned cap, holding two objects against shoulders in Osirid fashion: flounced skirt. Full length: broken and mended, chip missing out of skirt. Whitish clay. | |
| 1008A | (none) | 1923,1110.100 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Whitish clay. Moulded, female figure, nude with hands to breasts bead necklace, organs dotted, big earrings and very prominent features. Lower part of leg missing but feet preserved separately. | |
| 1008B | (none) | 1935,0113.88 | (none) | Terracotta relief ? [A] Female figure, made with hands to breasts bead necklace, against dated, big earrings and very prominent features. lower part of legs missing. but [B] feet preserved separately. Whitish clay | |
| 1009 | (none) | 1923,1110.104 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Moulded Female figure, upper part of: nude, against a cloak which comes over shoulders in part & is thrown back to cover field behind body. Elaborately dressed hair: necklaces, coiled bracelets: hands on breasts. Whiteish clay. | |
| 1012 | (none) | 1923,1110.99 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Red clay. Moulded, in a rectangular frame (shrine?) a female figure wearing turreted headdress, heavy cloak with big rosettes on shoulders, flounced skirt. In each hand a bottle (?): 4 large rosettes in field above shoulders. Features pinched and not recognizable. Broken off at knees. | |
| 1015 | (none) | 1923,1110.103 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Upper part of bearded male figure wearing tall horned cap and carrying against his shoulders two objects like axes (?) (Osirid style of U.1007, which is of a different mould). Broken below elbows and surface much destroyed. Greenish white clay. | |
| 1017 | (none) | 1923,1110.108 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Upper part of bearded male figure in profile head uncovered, with heavy hair: cloak over left shoulder; right hand carries over shoulder a flail. Whitish clay. | |
| 1107 | 31-16-911 | (none) | (none) | Clay Figurine. Fragment of. Breast downwards. moulded: pinkish clay [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1108 | 31-16-912 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. fragment of. neck downwards. moulded: greenish clay [drawing] | |
| 1137 | 31-16-827 | (none) | (none) | Clay Figurine. Fragment of bearded head and right shoulder. Moulded: light reddish clay. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1204 | (none) | 1924,0920.77 | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Moulded, (very high relief.) [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1214 | (none) | 1924,0920.110 | (none) | Terracotta, moulded in three-quarter round. Figure of bearded god from waist upwards, hands clasped. | |
| 1217 | (none) | 1924,0920.99 | (none) | Terracotta moulded relief of naked goddess, both hands holding breasts: head missing. [drawing] | |
| 1218 | 31-16-838 | (none) | (none) | Part of terracotta moulded relief of naked woman holding child at her breast. The child sits upon the left hand and is supported by right. Head and fast of the relief missing. |
Related Terms
Casting - Modeled - Modeled in the Round - Negative mold - Positive Mold