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] |
| 302 | (none) | (none) | B14956 | Steatite box-lid. fr. of; Circular: the top carved with a rosette of which the petals were originally inlaid; two holes are pierced through the lid from side to side for strings. [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. |
| 311 | (none) | (none) | B14991 | Terracotta bust. of a god wearing the horned tiara and heavy curls on shoulders. Good bold modelling, moulded and finished by hand. Eemuriana [written in red pencil] [drawing 1:1] | |
| 368A | (none) | (none) | B14964 | [A] Stone mould, broken, for making clay figurines. Scene: a god seated on a stool wearing the seven-horned cap, with left arm and hand stretched out towards a standing figure in a plain robe wearing a single horn: above two crescents. (B) Second fragment; female figure standing upright (Baghdad) | |
| 407 | (none) | (none) | B15000 | Terracotta figurine. Snowman technique. Upper part of female figure body board-like bird head. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 514 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone duck weight. Black schist(?) Fragmentary. The head carved with more detail than is usual. Type VI |
| 611 | (none) | (none) | B15198 | Clay figurine of a bear. Forepart only. Reddish clay with creamy drab surface. [drawing] | |
| 645 | (none) | (none) | B15191 | Terracotta figurine (fr. of) moulded. Seated on a chair, a female figure wearing a dress from neck to ankles + with full sleeves. The bodice treated in narrow pleats, the skirt in 5 flounces of close pleating, border of smocking (?) round neck. Hands clasped in front of body, head missing. The chair +drapery make a solid front: behind project two stumps to make the relief stand up. [drawing] | |
| 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] |
| 842 | (none) | (none) | B15197 | Clay vase of drab clay. In form of a grotesque pig with lifted snout. New Babylonian period. | |
| 1016 | (none) | (none) | B14993 | Terracotta figure. Snowman technique. Whitish clay. Male figure with whiskers and beard (applique) and heavy bonnet, wearing chiton and mantle. Crude work: broken above knees. Whitish clay. | |
| 1036 | (none) | 1923,1110.80 | (none) | Clay Vase. Handmade. Reddish clay with white slip. [drawing] | |
| 1231 | (none) | (none) | B15672 | Upper part of a clay figuine of a man in cone shaped cap, with staff (?) over rt. shoulder; left arm broken away, eyes applied. The "Staff" curves over shoulder into a crook shape. | |
| 1436 | (none) | (none) | B15716 | Bird. Drab clay: modeled. Bird body on pedestal, head and tail broken. Pierced through back - perhaps a rattle. P. | |
| 1440 | (none) | (none) | B15703 | Rattle. Bird on pedestal; drab clay, modeled. P. | |
| 1443 | (none) | (none) | B15706 | Rattle. Light clay. Pig. Two legs broken. P: 15706 | |
| 1447 | (none) | (none) | B15705 | Clay Fragment. Ram's head (broken), Drab clay. modeled. |
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Carved - Chipped - Coiled - Hammered - Hand Modeled - Hand Pressed - Pinched - Snowman - Twisted