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)
25 (none) 1923,1110.95 (none) Clay model bed. Greenish clay and mattress pattern in relief. [drawing] [Annotated] Photo 38
68 (none) (none) (none) Clay figurine. Snowman technique. Horseman (?) with traces on back of a cloak or shield decorated with circles. [drawing]
92 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. Miniature. Rough, handmade, of red clay. Neck pierced with 2 holes for suspension. Type XXVII. [Drawing 1:1]
94 (none) 1923,1110.47 (none) Frgs of alabaster vase. Decorated with winged ram in high relief. [drawing]
127 (none) (none) (none) Flint arrowhead. Very well chipped. [drawing 1:1]
303 (none) 1923,1110.145 (none) Ivory carving: A bowl, with knob handles, the rim decorated with zigzags on top and double half-circles on the side, D. 85mm, supported by 2 nude female figures: these have each an arm round the other and with the free hands support the bowl on their heads. Broken into many frgs and restored. Parts of the 2 free arms are missing, otherwise virtually complete.
304 (none) (none) (none) Limestone relief. Fragment of, In bad condition. Subject: a man kneeling rt and castrating a bull (?): the bull much damaged: to l. part of a fowl (?) on a large scale. Probably Chaldaean period.
307 (none) 1923,1110.50 (none) Marble relief. Fr showing feathers or hair, possibly one side of a coiffure: certainly intended for inlay: hole in the back for fixing something (a face?) in the center.
514 (none) (none) (none) Stone duck weight. Black schist(?) Fragmentary. The head carved with more detail than is usual. Type VI
653 (none) (none) (none) Amulet(?). Fragment. (lower part missing) of a seated lion(?) carved in brown pebble. [drawing]
665 (none) (none) (none) Pot, fragments of: Handmade, of black ware. Ornamented, in imitation of metal work, with wreath, etc., + bold fluting in relief. Very remarkable stuff. See No.'s See for U.666, U.667 [drawing]
1036 (none) 1923,1110.80 (none) Clay Vase. Handmade. Reddish clay with white slip. [drawing]
1114 31-43-350 (none) (none) Clay figurine. modelled : drab clay [drawing]
1445 31-43-316 (none) (none) Rattle. Red clay. Animal, head and legs broken off.
1480 (none) 1924,0920.133 (none) Miniature jar. Red clay, handmade. With cord pattern around shoudler. [drawing 1:1]
1484 (none) 1924,0920.139 (none) Miniature pot. Drab clay; handmade. [drawing 1:1]
1514 (none) 1924,0920.137 (none) Jar-stopper(?) red drab clay; egg-cup shape, unsymmetrical. [drawing 1:1]
1609 31-16-875 (none) (none) Figurine. Drab clay; modeled. Female(?) figure with cross-belt (or bandoliers) - legs not indicated: head missing.
1739 (none) 1924,0920.135 (none) Miniature vase. Light drab clay. Handmade. Cf. RC.83c [drawing]
1740 (none) 1924,0920.136 (none) Miniature bowl. Hand-made. Flat-bottomed.
1749 (none) 1924,0920.138 (none) Miniature vase. Handmade. Light reddish clay. Cf. RC.188 and 231
2780A (none) 1927,1003.132 (none) Pottery vases. Buff ware: widely splayed lip and pointed below baseline. A. is reconstructed, B. fragmentary. Type CXLIII = L.107. Larsa period. Found associates with U.2781 and U.2782. ? No (10) etc. L.5. (6)
2783 (none) 1927,1003.136 (none) Pottery vase. Red ware with slight 'neck'. Type CXLVI. (not p)
2939A 31-16-968 (none) (none) Terracotta pig. Head missing. (B) Has snout and eye. Sketch less than 1:1 [drawing]
2967 (none) 1927,1003.141 (none) Vase on stand. Drab ware, roughly handmade. Base ornamented with affixed clay discs. Sketch pattern 1:1. [drawing 1:1]

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