Head of a young Donor / or female Donor
Chakhil-i Ghoundi - Figure
HADB N° : 346
Technique : Modelling Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Museum : National Museum of Afghanistan Findspot : Chakhil-i Ghoundi
Dimensions : 5.5 cm Traces of Polychromy : No Type of Restoration : No restauration
Description :
The traits of this character are childlike and give him a gentle expression. The long, wavy hair, encircled by a headband, covers ears with enlarged lobes. It may be a young donor or a female donor.
Bibliographical References :BARTHOUX Jules - 1930 - Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines - Pl. 86 d
TISSOT Francine - 2006 - Catalogue of the National Museum of Afghanistan (1931 – 1985) - P. 407, K.p. Ha. 1102. 169