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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16785 | 31-43-494 | (none) | (none) | Copper knife. Tang broken and part missing. Type _ [drawing 1:1] | |
| 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. | |
| 18096 | 32-40-25 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Primitive. Hand modelled: man standing, right arm broken. [drawing] | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 18205 | 32-40-44 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta head of a dog (?). Hand modelled, lively work. | |
| 18237 | 33-35-13 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Fragment of male figure, archaic type. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 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. | |
| 18420E | 33-35-19 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurines. Crudely hand-modelled. No heads, flat wing-like arms, flat bases. | |
| 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] | |
| 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. | |
| (none) | 35-1-112 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
| 8230 | 35-1-122 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine of a dog? in dark clay. [drawing] 1:1 | |
| (none) | 35-1-431 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
| 3169 | 87-28-21 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta boat. Flat bottomed with ornamented bow and stern. |
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Carved - Chipped - Coiled - Hammered - Hand Modeled - Hand Pressed - Pinched - Snowman - Twisted