Period:Unknown Production date:2ndC-3rdC (circa)
Materials:fired clay
Technique:moulded, incised,
Subjects:mammal
Dimensions:Height: 5.59 centimetres
Description:
Clay plaque in the shape of a monkey’s head. The animal is shown in full frontal view, details such as eyes, fur and nostrils were rendered using incised lines. The fact that the object is hollow at the back suggests that it was used as an appliqué, for instance for a vessel.
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Comments:
Materials:fired clay
Technique:moulded, incised,
Subjects:mammal
Dimensions:Height: 5.59 centimetres
Description:
Clay plaque in the shape of a monkey’s head. The animal is shown in full frontal view, details such as eyes, fur and nostrils were rendered using incised lines. The fact that the object is hollow at the back suggests that it was used as an appliqué, for instance for a vessel.
IMG
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