Snowman
Technique of creating a figurine with small balls of clay and smoothing it.
This is a process of creating a figurine where small balls of clay are formed, usually eyes, head, nose, torso, and limbs, and pieced together. They are then smoothed together to form the objects.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
| 407 | (none) | (none) | B15000 | Terracotta figurine. Snowman technique. Upper part of female figure body board-like bird head. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 6194 | (none) | (none) | B16261 | Baked clay figurine. Drab. Priest? heavily draped horns on right shoulder. Long blue beard running down to waist. Fragmentary. E. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 6664 | (none) | (none) | B16265 | Clay statuette. Baked. Seated female figure, naturalistic above, peg shaped below. Heavily cut large eye sockets. Prominent breasts. Incised marks below neck indicate collar of cloak. E. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 6774 | (none) | (none) | B16273 | PAP-SU-GAL. Mud figures. Traces of white plaster remain. Bearded male, hands clasped over breast. | |
 | 68 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. Snowman technique. Horseman (?) with traces on back of a cloak or shield decorated with circles. [drawing] |
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Carved - Chipped - Coiled - Hammered - Hand Modeled - Hand Pressed - Pinched - Twisted