Handmade
Technique of creating an object by hand, or hand tools.
This category contains terms that are related to the making of objects by hand or by using hand toos. This is a non-mechanical process.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3169 | 87-28-21 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta boat. Flat bottomed with ornamented bow and stern. | |
| (none) | 35-1-431 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
| 8230 | 35-1-122 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine of a dog? in dark clay. [drawing] 1:1 | |
| (none) | 35-1-112 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
| 18702 | 33-35-27 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figure. Hand modelled. Grotesque and female with sharply pointed nose, enormous locks of hair and heavy necklaces. Arms and all body below waist missing and breasts (snowman technique) broken off. | |
| 18527 | 33-35-20 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Fragment of: one of the Al Obaid female figures: nude but with a black painted girdle: the feet and the body above the waist missing. [drawing] | |
| 18420E | 33-35-19 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurines. Crudely hand-modelled. No heads, flat wing-like arms, flat bases. | |
| 18417 | 33-35-17 | (none) | (none) | Baked clay figurine. Crudely hand-modelled. Nude female, to the hips only: the breasts attached in snowman technique (one missing), the nose pinched to a beak, the hair attached by a clay ribbon, the arms wing-like. | |
| 18237 | 33-35-13 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Fragment of male figure, archaic type. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 18205 | 32-40-44 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta head of a dog (?). Hand modelled, lively work. | |
| 17869 | 32-40-316 | (none) | (none) | Jeweller's trial piece (?). Fragment of a four-sided rod of white limestone: on one side a roughly cut intaglio; a small figure of a man copulating with a woman, the latter figure large and grotesque. | |
| 18087 | 32-40-30 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Hand modelled, snowman technique. Nude female figure standing full face. Fragment, the legs missing. The hands clasped upon breast. | |
| 18096 | 32-40-25 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Primitive. Hand modelled: man standing, right arm broken. [drawing] | |
| 18085 | 32-40-21 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. (fragment) Al Obaid type. Reptilian head projecting forward; broad, flat shoulders, the arms (missing) widened like wings: female breasts and slender waist. The eyes are strongly aslant. The top of the head rises in a peak. Broken away at waist. | |
| 16785 | 31-43-494 | (none) | (none) | Copper knife. Tang broken and part missing. Type _ [drawing 1:1] | |
| 17075 | 31-43-490 | (none) | (none) | Papskukal. Mud figure, bearded male wearing a conical cap and girt with a balrick to which is attached a sword hanging from the left side. The right hand, raised and clasped a spear. Baldric mu weapons in copper traces of red paint on the mud. See sketch. Field note in AD. | |
| 16920 | 31-43-463 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta. A disk with 2 short legs: on the top of it, the head and arms of a woman with breast in front; hand modeled and very rough. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 16461 | 31-43-435 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta Figurine. Moulded and then partly hand-modeled. Bearded and horned god. [drawing] | |
| 16403 | 31-43-432 | (none) | (none) | Clay Figurine. Crudely modeled by hand. 2 human figures. [drawing] | |
| 16436J | 31-43-402 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurines. Tambourine player: Type IIIa. A sub-species (1): (A) Fragment preserved from hips upwards: (B) Fragment from waist upwards; (C) fragment from knees up; from a different mould, the head being smaller; (D) fragment rom thighs up: similar to last; (E) fragment from waist up: similar to last, a much worn example; (F) fragment from waist up: sub-species 2; (G) fragment head & feet missing; (H) fragment head & legs missing; (J) fragment broken off at waist, fair impression; (K) fragment broken off at thighs, poor condition (sub-species 1344?) or type III, cf. ; (L) fragment broken away at knees; fair impression; (M) Complete except for feet, but the face damaged & chip off tambourine; (N) Fragment from waist up, poor ; (O) Similar type but from a much smaller mould; broken away at hips; (P) Fragment from waist upwards, good impression; (Q) Fragment from hips upwards, poor and badly encrusted with salt. | |
| 16996 | 31-43-371 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine, fragment of female figure from chest to feet. Very primitive style. cf. Type IIIb. Flat and board-like. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 16952 | 31-43-370 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Hand-modeled. With elaborate headdress, perhaps based on the Egyptian. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 16263 | 31-43-368 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta Figurine. Grotesque & primitive-looking nude female figure: legs missing: head is strangely bird-like [drawing 1:1] | |
| 17186 | 31-43-353 | (none) | (none) | Clay ram's head. Hand modelled, the fleece done in applique (snowman technique). [drawing] | |
| 1114 | 31-43-350 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. modelled : drab clay [drawing] |
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Carved - Chipped - Coiled - Hammered - Hand Modeled - Hand Pressed - Pinched - Snowman - Twisted