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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18052 | 32-40-12 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Nude female standing full face, hands clasped. Hair elaborately dressed, big earrings and necklaces. Complete from knees upwards. | |
| 18054 | 32-40-17 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Nude female standing full face, hands clasped. Slender type. Complete. | |
| 18057 | (none) | 1932,1008.236 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Seated goddess on throne, full face, hands clasped. She wears a flat head-dress and long flounced robe. Complete (entirely covered with salt). | |
| 18062 | (none) | 1935,0113.837 | (none) | Terracotta figurine, ? Nude, standing full face and holding tambourine before breasts. Heavy coiled earrings. Fragment from waist upwards. | |
| 18063 | 32-40-23 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Female figure, nude, standing full face and holding a tambourine before the breasts. Fragment from waist upwards. | |
| 18066A | 31-43-398 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Female figure standing full face, hands clasped, pleated and flounced dress, hair elaborately waved. (A) Fragment from middle thighs upwards. (B) Complete (poor example). | |
| 18086 | 32-40-45 | (none) | (none) | Clay mould. For making figurines. Goddess wearing a flat low headdress. Fragment: only the head and ahoulders left. | |
| 18090 | 32-40-13 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief. Female figure facing right, in profile: both hands raised. Flat crown on head: straight flounced garment. Fragment: part of head and body below hips missing. | |
| 18136 | (none) | 1932,1008.235 | (none) | Terracotta figurine of nude female standing and holding her hands on above the other before her breast. Complete. | |
| 18138 | 32-40-19 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Female figure standing in long plain dress with broad girdle, both hands holding an object to her breast. Complete. | |
| 18161 | (none) | 1932,1008.252 | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Fragment. Head and upper part of body of a bearded male figure, full face, with full heavy features and square cut beard. | |
| 18206 | 32-40-46 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta mould. For a relief. Standing god, in long robes, holding whip, standing on a beast, perhaps a sirrus. Feet and body of animal broken away. | |
 | 18211A | 33-35-11 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine moulded in the round coarse late work and a very flaccid impression. (A) Broken in half. (B) Intact. |
| 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. | |
| 18215 | 33-35-12 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief, back of bedstead with two birds facing each other: below, crosses in circles (fragmentary) | |
| 18247 | 33-35-14 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief. Of two bearded male figures advancing full face, side by side, holding mace and litnus. In very poor condition. | |
| 18301 | (none) | 1933,1013.188 | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Moulded. Upper half of greenish drab clay. Bearded god, draped, with horned crown, hands in front of body holding maces (?) Kassite (?). Flaccid work. Broken off just above the knees. | |
| 18303 | (none) | 1933,1013.190 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Upper part of female figure, full face, hands clasped below breasts: wearing richly embroidered garments and with her hair elaborately dressed with two feathered (?) towers above and crimped waves below. | |
| 18306 | 33-35-15 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Light greenish drab clay. Nude female figure with hands on breasts. Head very small and birdlike: hair treated as in archaic Samian statues: hips and thighs grotesquely wide. Completely, but a poor impression from the mould. | |
| 18493 | (none) | 1933,1013.181 | (none) | Terracotta relief. (complete). Standing male figure facing right wearing kilt and cloak and carrying mace. | |
| 18495 | (none) | 1933,1013.203 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Puzuzu head (complete) | |
| 18565 | 33-35-64 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta mould. For making a figurine of a nude standing female figure (entirely encrusted with salt) | |
| 18567 | 33-35-21 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief. Female figure, standing, facing right. Both hands raised in gesture of prayer. Long simple drapery, horned head dress. | |
| 18568 | (none) | 1933,1013.185 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Nude female figure with hands clasped below breasts. | |
| 18610 | 33-35-22 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief. Of naked female figure: hands clasped below the breast, hair dressed in curls over the ears and necklace round the neck. Broken about the knees. |
Related Terms
Casting - Modeled - Modeled in the Round - Negative mold - Positive Mold