Head of Warrior
Bāgh Gaï - Figure
HADB N° : 353
Technique : Modelling Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Museum : Guimet Museum Museum Registration Number : MG 17360 Findspot : Bāgh Gaï
Number of Findspot : 56 Dimensions : 8.5 x 6.5 x 6.1 cm Traces of Polychromy : No Type of Restoration : No restauration
Description :
This warrior is wearing a thick, rigid, polygonal cap. Some kind of fastener is visible on the underside of the cap, at the level of the ear, perhaps to attach a chinstrap. The facial expression is grotesque, the eyes wide and the mouth open.
Bibliographical References :BARTHOUX Jules - 1930 - Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines - Pl. 84 a