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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1108 | 31-16-912 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. fragment of. neck downwards. moulded: greenish clay [drawing] | |
| 1107 | 31-16-911 | (none) | (none) | Clay Figurine. Fragment of. Breast downwards. moulded: pinkish clay [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1104 | (none) | (none) | B15690 | Clay Figurine. Fragment of head, breasts, and left shoulder. moulded; drab clay. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1103 | (none) | (none) | B15678 | Clay Figurine. Fragment of. From waist upwards. Moulded: pinkish clay. [drawing 1:1] P | |
| 107 | (none) | 1923,1110.98 | (none) | Clay relief. Moulded: seated man and woman, embracing: full flounced Sumerian skirts. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1042 | (none) | (none) | B14998 | Terracotta figurine. fr. of. in light drab clay. Part (Head and shoulders and feet gone) of the usual nude female type with beaded triangle. | |
| 1024 | (none) | (none) | B15194 | Terracotta figure. Fr. of. Moulded, and finished by hand. Head and shoulders of a duck. Reddish clay. | |
| 1023 | (none) | (none) | B15190 | Terracotta figure. Moulded. Fragment lower part only of seated female figure with very full flounced skirt and rosettes in relief on bodice: hands clasped below breasts. Support behind. Greenish white clay. | |
| 1021 | (none) | (none) | B14994 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Fragment from waist upwards of female figure, nude, hands to breasts, face broken away. Whitish clay. | |
| 1020 | (none) | (none) | B15181 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Fragment of bearded male head wearing high horned cap from which descend on each side spiral curls containing a cross white the side locks of hair also end in spirals. [drawing of spirals] | |
| 1018 | (none) | (none) | B15186 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. The Moon-god and his consort(?) seated side by side with arms around eachother. Male figure bearded and wearing bonnet. Female with hair over forehead and in heavy silk curls; both with flounced skirts, Complete except for chips off left bottom corner, out in bad condition. Light clay flaking to pink. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 1014 | (none) | (none) | B15189 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Seated female figure. Very elaborate headdress. Grotesque features, flounced skirt: hands on breasts: in field, crescent (above head) and dotted circles. Much damaged by salt flaking. Red clay. | |
| 1013 | (none) | (none) | B15188 | Terracotta relief. Red clay. Moulded. Replica (from same mould) as U.1012, but broken off a little bit below the waist. | |
| 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. | |
| 1011 | (none) | (none) | B15185 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Whitish clay. Male figure, bearded, with horned cap and vertically pleated skirt, showing left knee, cloak over shoulders: bull's ears. Left hand against body, right carries object like axe. Broken at knees. | |
| 1010 | (none) | (none) | B15182 | Terracotta relief Moulded Upper part of male figure, bearded, wearing Semitic cloak fringed over l. shoulder, & low bonnet: carries a goat against chest. Whitish clay photo 118 Phil ht 009 | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| (none) | (none) | 1929,1017.727 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | 30-12-546 | (none) | (none) | [Unknown] | |
| (none) | 30-12-547 | (none) | (none) | [Unknown] |
Related Terms
Casting - Modeled - Modeled in the Round - Negative mold - Positive Mold