Head of Monk Bhikṣu, Novice with a lock of hair
Tapa-i Kafarihā - Figure
HADB N° : 230
Technique : Modelling Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Findspot : Tapa-i Kafarihā
Dimensions : 5.2 cm Traces of Polychromy : No Type of Restoration : No restauration
Description :
This head of a novice with a lock of hair is very eroded. He is shaved, but it seems that in addition to the braid, he still has hair at the temples. The eyes are half closed, the expression smiling. The nose is broken.
Bibliographical References :BARTHOUX Jules - 1930 - Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines - Pl. 86 e