Molded

Technique of creating an object by pressing or pouring a material into a mold.

Molding is a process of creating an object by pressing or pouring a material into a mold. A mold is a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.  

 

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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)
17126A (none) 1931,1010.413 (none) Terracotta relief of two gods advancing side by side. They wear tall feather (?) crowns and short kilts. Each carries a litmus (?) in his left hand. (A) Fragment, broken away at the knees. (B)Fragment only the right-hand figure left and that broken away above knees. Type I b. B.
16449D (none) 1931,1010.412 (none) Terracotta relief. Man with flail(?): Type XI,B.4. (A) broken away at waist; (B) complete, but the figure moulded only to just below the knees; (C) broken away at knees. The eye has been added with a pellet of clay; (D) complete, behind the full length figure of the man (who is draped) is a squatting monkey; (E) Complete as moulded, but impressed only to the mans knees, head of monkey shown behind; (F) Head missing, exactly similar, but from a smaller mould; monkey rather different; (G) Fragment missing below mans knees (legs never mould); (H) Similar, the legs below the knees not moulded.
16238 (none) 1931,1010.411 (none) Terracotta relief, fragment. Upper part of draped female figure with elaborate headress and ornaments. Grotesquely rendered. [drawing 1:1]
17144 (none) 1931,1010.410 (none) Terracotta relief. Nude female with hands clasped below breast. Very coarse and very rough: much defaced. [drawing 1:1]
16925 (none) 1931,1010.409 (none) Terracotta relief. Bearded god with horned headdress and kaukanes, carrying two clubs: upper part of body nude. (A) Fragment broken away at hips; good impression. [drawing 1:1]
16449G (none) 1931,1010.408 (none) Terracotta relief. Man with flail(?): Type XI,B.4. (A) broken away at waist; (B) complete, but the figure moulded only to just below the knees; (C) broken away at knees. The eye has been added with a pellet of clay; (D) complete, behind the full length figure of the man (who is draped) is a squatting monkey; (E) Complete as moulded, but impressed only to the mans knees, head of monkey shown behind; (F) Head missing, exactly similar, but from a smaller mould; monkey rather different; (G) Fragment missing below mans knees (legs never mould); (H) Similar, the legs below the knees not moulded.
16481A (none) 1931,1010.407 (none) Terracotta relief. Woman's head with disk(?) below. (A) Flat and much worn. Very coarse modeling and face peculiar perhaps Kassite?; (B) Very poor impression and complete. (C) Complete. [drawing 1:1]
17170 (none) 1931,1010.406 (none) Terracotta relief. Nude female with hands clasped below breasts. Crude grotesque type. (A) Broken only at legs. [drawing]
16487C (none) 1931,1010.405 (none) Terracotta relief. Bearded god, draped. Standing on an animal(?) [drawing 1:1] (A) Animal missing poor worn impression. (B) Similar figure, but from a larger mould, broken off at thighs; (C) Similar, broken away at knees, poor.
16443A (none) 1931,1010.404 (none) Terracotta figurines. Seated Goddess; type VI,6. (A) Fragment from the clasped hands upwards; (B) Fragment from the clasped hands upwards: (C) Fragment head and shoulders only; (D) Complete except for chip out of left side (broken and mended).
16445D (none) 1931,1010.403 (none) Terracotta Figurines. Mother & child: Type V.3, (A) Head missing, poor condition, complete; (B) From larger mould, but same type, head missing, complete; (C) from larger mould, but same type, head missing; (D) Complete; (E) Complete; (F) Head missing, poor cast; (G) Complete, bad impression; (H) Head missing; (J) Complete; (K)Complete (different mould) (L) Complete (same as mould K); (M) Fragment head and base missing; (N) Probably similar, but from larger mould, only upper part to arm preserved. (O) complete, poor impression; (P) Head missing; (Q) Head missing; (R) Complete; (S) Complete; (T) Complete.
(none) (none) 1931,1010.402 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1931,1010.401 (none) (none)
16922 (none) 1931,1010.400 (none) Terracotta relief. Moulded and then worked up by hand with extra clay added; nude female figure with left hand holding object to breast, and right hand extended holding a saucer. Fragment only, broken off below waist. [drawing 1:1]
16975 (none) 1931,1010.399 (none) Terracotta relief. Phallic grotesque. Full face male figure, nude, holding a faggot(?) with both hands = bandy legs and exaggerated penis. The face damaged and lip broken away as drawn. [drawing 1:1]
16402 (none) 1931,1010.398 (none) Terracotta Figurine. Hand modeled, crude type. [drawing 1:1]
16281 (none) 1931,1010.397 (none) Terracotta relief. Fragmentary. Shamash(?) and 3 minor gods? [drawing 1:1]
(none) (none) 1931,1010.396 (none) (none)
16466 (none) 1931,1010.395 (none) Terracotta Figurine. Relief of bearded man. (A) Broken off below knees. [drawing 1:1]
16500 (none) 1931,1010.394 (none) Terracotta relief. Seated goddess, full face, wearing horned headdress and flounced garment; on either side a crescent on a staff held by a minute human figure. (A) Fragment to below clasped hands. [drawing]
(none) (none) 1931,1010.393 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1931,1010.392 (none) (none)
16907A (none) 1931,1010.391 (none) Terracotta relief. Horned and bearded god carrying Litnus and a bag on a stick. (A) very flat poor modelling, fragment broken at waist. [drawing 1:1]
17132 (none) 1931,1010.390 (none) Terracotta relief. A dwarf (?). Squat bow-legged figure. Wearing kilt: full front. (A) Complete but flaked.
(none) (none) 1931,1010.389 (none) (none)

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