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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 16236 | (none) | 1931,1010.386 | (none) | Terracotta relief, fragment. 2 deities side by side on a throne. Vase & bird in background. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 16238 | (none) | 1931,1010.411 | (none) | Terracotta relief, fragment. Upper part of draped female figure with elaborate headress and ornaments. Grotesquely rendered. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 18775 | 35-1-105 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief, fragment of. From the breasts upwards, a nude female figure in high relief: common features of 'Kassite' type. | |
| 1236 | (none) | 1924,0920.62 | (none) | Terracotta relief, complete, of naked goddess with hands resting under the breasts and apparently some kind of wrap round the shoulders. Drab clay. [drawing] | |
| 18215 | 33-35-12 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief, back of bedstead with two birds facing each other: below, crosses in circles (fragmentary) | |
| 1232 | (none) | 1924,0920.73 | (none) | Terracotta relief showing 2 figures, male (right) and female (left) standing facing, each with hand upon the shoulder of the other. [drawing] | |
| 1234 | (none) | (none) | B15669 | Terracotta relief of woman, wearing skirt, carrying child, with right arm round its waist, left round its knees. P. [drawing] | |
| 17126A | (none) | 1931,1010.413 | (none) | Terracotta relief of two gods advancing side by side. They wear tall feather (?) crowns and short kilts. Each carries a litmus (?) in his left hand. (A) Fragment, broken away at the knees. (B)Fragment only the right-hand figure left and that broken away above knees. Type I b. B. | |
| 17128A | (none) | 1931,1010.454 | (none) | Terracotta relief of standing god and goddess wearing long dresses with pleated flounces: each with an arm about the other. Full face. Like U. 17127 but from a different mould. (A) Complete. | |
| 17172 | 31-43-414 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief of seated goddess. Full face, with hands clasped below breasts: she wears the long dress with pleated flounces, and a turreted crown. (A) Complete except for feet. | |
| 16939A | 31-43-386 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief of nude female with hands below breasts. (A) Complete. (B) Broken but complete except for feet; (C) Broken away at knees, poor cast. (D) Broken away at knees, poor cast; (E) Complete, the legs cut apart after moulding (F) Complete; (G) Mould taken only to navel and the cast then rounded off (probably same mould poor); (H) Complete (as above). All the above are of very lightly fired clay, red or yellowish grey, and form a group distinct from nearly all the other terracottas. They might be modern casts from an ancient mould. Type III c.Y | |
| 16939E | (none) | 1931,1010.457 | (none) | Terracotta relief of nude female with hands below breasts. (A) Complete. (B) Broken but complete except for feet; (C) Broken away at knees, poor cast. (D) Broken away at knees, poor cast; (E) Complete, the legs cut apart after moulding (F) Complete; (G) Mould taken only to navel and the cast then rounded off (probably same mould poor); (H) Complete (as above). All the above are of very lightly fired clay, red or yellowish grey, and form a group distinct from nearly all the other terracottas. They might be modern casts from an ancient mould. Type III c.Y | |
 | 16939F | (none) | 1931,1010.443 | (none) | Terracotta relief of nude female with hands below breasts. (A) Complete. (B) Broken but complete except for feet; (C) Broken away at knees, poor cast. (D) Broken away at knees, poor cast; (E) Complete, the legs cut apart after moulding (F) Complete; (G) Mould taken only to navel and the cast then rounded off (probably same mould poor); (H) Complete (as above). All the above are of very lightly fired clay, red or yellowish grey, and form a group distinct from nearly all the other terracottas. They might be modern casts from an ancient mould. Type III c.Y |
| 1235 | (none) | 1924,0920.76 | (none) | Terracotta relief of mother and child similar to preceding number. | |
| 17163 | (none) | 1931,1010.423 | (none) | Terracotta relief of goddess seated right on 2 geese. (A) Fragment only. From waist downward = good. [drawing] | |
| 17181 | (none) | 1931,1010.435 | (none) | Terracotta relief of female figure wearing kaukenes or flounced skirt, hands clasped below breast. (A) Much worn impression broken away at knees. | |
| 18214 | (none) | 1933,1013.184 | (none) | Terracotta relief of draped standing goddess, full faced: wearing long flounced dress and horned crown, hands at breasts. Intact, and in good condition, only the face rather worn. | |
| 17146A | (none) | 1931,1010.419 | (none) | Terracotta relief of bearded man. Wearing long straight dress with fringed skirt: hands meeting below beard. (A) Complete, but rather rubbed impression. | |
| 17160 | 31-43-442 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief of bearded man standing full faced with clasped hands. Wearing a long flounced garment. (A) Complete, but face broken away. [drawing] | |
| 17177 | (none) | 1931,1010.422 | (none) | Terracotta relief of bearded god, full face: wears horned cap, carrying a mace in each hand. (A) Fragment, broken off at hips. | |
| 16974 | 31-43-657 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief of a woman, draped, advancing left with rt arm extended. (A) fragment: right hand and all figure below hips missing. Type XIII.5 | |
| 16973 | (none) | 1931,1010.459 | (none) | Terracotta relief of a woman seated rt and working with a distaff(?) Very much rubbed impression. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 17157 | 31-43-424 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief of a man driving a lion. (A) Complete, except for back legs of lion and legs of man. : fair impression |
Related Terms
Casting - Modeled - Modeled in the Round - Negative mold - Positive Mold