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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1728 | (none) | (none) | B15640 | Terracotta relief. 2 figures (intact). Left bearded god with long flounced dress, holds scepter (?) in right hand; full face; left hand across chest; right goddess with tall horned crown, flounced skirt and shawl, over left shoulder, left hand across chest, right hand on shoulder of male figure: full face. The plaque stands upright on a slightly hollow base. P. | |
| 1729 | (none) | (none) | B15668 | Terracotta figurine. Fragment of lower part, from waist to ankles, of nude female figure, normal flat and wide-hipped type. P. [drawing] | |
| 1730 | (none) | (none) | B15665 | Terracotta relief. Broken. Nude female figure, full face, right hand below breasts, left hand raised (cf. No.U.1346) head and feet missing. P. [drawing] | |
| 1732 | (none) | (none) | B15691 | Terracotta figurine. Fragment. Lower part only, from waist of seated female(?) figure; no details of dress, etc, except that the skirt was flounced. P. | |
| 1741 | (none) | (none) | B15641 | Terracotta relief. 2 figures full face side by side; on l, male figure, on rt. female: both wear long skirts. Whole surface of clay flaked off & details of figs lost. P. | |
| 1742 | (none) | 1924,0920.64 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Green clay. Female figure, full face, standing with hands raised to breast. Triple feather crown, bead (?) girdle. By the side of the figure traces of rope-pattern, possibly edge of a veil (or shrine) behind the goddess. | |
| 1743 | (none) | (none) | B15683 | Terracotta relief. Female figure, full face, apparently seated but body and legs in one plane. Hands raised to breasts. Horned high headdress with spiral curls to shoulders, flounced dress with full sleeves. Surface of clay badly flaked. P. | |
| 1744 | (none) | (none) | B15634 | Terracotta relief. Green clay. Figure of goddess, full face, hands below breasts holding situla-bottles. Mural(?) crown on head above heavily frizzed hair: several necklaces but breasts bare: big cloak with rosettes on shoulders hands concealing arms: from waist, flounced and pleated skirt, rosettes by ears and alongside skirt. P. | |
| 1745 | (none) | (none) | B15642 | Terracotta relief. Light red clay. Intact. Bearded male figure advancing right. Wears plain brimmed hat, vest and long cloak fringed down front and along bottom edge (which comes to calf) hands to chest, right hand holding throw-stick(?) in background a table with offerings(?) P. | |
| 1746 | (none) | 1924,0920.114 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Fragment. Upper part of female figure, full face: curious double headdress: hair elaborately ringed: cloak over shoulders bbelow bead collar meeting above breasts, rosette on left shoulder: hands clasped below breasts. | |
| 1747 | (none) | (none) | B15693 | Terracotta figurine. Fragment. Red clay. Face only of beardless male figure very finely moulded. P. | |
| 1753 | (none) | 1924,0920.95 | (none) | Relief disk. Moulded in greenish-white clay. A grotesque face. The eyes are pierced and so are 2 holes near the place for the ears, as it is for suspension: the disk face is conves, and hollow behind. | |
| 1755 | (none) | 1924,0920.68 | (none) | Figure. Moulded. Reddish clay. On a chair or throne, (broken) upright female (?) figure, full face. Hands on breasts, body apparently draped: on head, a mural (?) crown: heavy curls over shoulders. | |
| 1756 | (none) | 1924,0920.75 | (none) | Relief. Moulded clay. Grotesque male figure, full face: Bes-like head, right arm raised, left to breast, body nude, large genital organs, bowl legs. Feet together. | |
| 1757 | (none) | 1924,0920.69 | (none) | Relief. Light red clay. Moulded. Female figure seated figure right: intact from same mould as U.1375. | |
| 1758 | (none) | 1924,0920.84 | (none) | Relief. Light drab clay. Moulded. Female(?) figure seated left; long robe to feet; hgih horned (?) headdress; from the shoulders rise rays or wings represented by 3 strokes. | |
| 1759 | (none) | 1924,0920.67 | (none) | Figurine. Light red clay. Moulded. Nude female figure seated, full face, wears full-bottomed wig and bead-collar: with both hands holds infant to left breast. Roughly modeled in relief: two legs behind enable relief to stand up. | |
| 1762 | (none) | (none) | B15650 | Terracotta relief. Red clay. Moulded. Bearded figure, full face. On head, high horned cap (chipped), long curls on shoulder, bull's ears: dress presumably sheepskin queerly treated with lobes in relief: right hand holds mace to shoulder left hand apparently an axe of this type. Broken at waist. | |
| 1763 | (none) | (none) | B15682 | Terracotta relief. Light greenish clay. Moulded. Female figure, full face, flounced bodice and sleeves. High horned headdress, spiral curls on shoulders: hands raised above breasts. | |
| 1764 | (none) | (none) | B15670 | Terracotta relief. Fragment. Moulded figure advancing right, long skirt, above which open skirt with fringed edge. Broken at waist. | |
| 1765 | (none) | (none) | B15659 | Relief. Fragment. Moulded clay. Lower part, from waist down, of nude female figure, full face. P. | |
| 1767 | (none) | 1924,0920.376 | (none) | Figurine. Drab clay. Female, nude, upright, feet broken. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1768 | (none) | 1924,0920.373 | (none) | Figurine. Red clay. Female, robed, arms raised, feet, broken, worn. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1769 | (none) | 1924,0920.378 | (none) | Figurine. Red clay. Head and shoulders only. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1770 | (none) | 1924,0920.380 | (none) | Figurine. Red clay. Female, head and trunk only, holding tamborine. [drawing 1:1] |
Related Terms
Casting - Modeled - Modeled in the Round - Negative mold - Positive Mold