Head of Warrior
Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum
Location
Bāgh Gaï56
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.
Characteristics
Dimensions
H: 8.5cm × L: 6.5cm × P: 6.1cm
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Bāgh Gaï - 56
Conservation location
Guimet Museum
Museum inventory No.
MG 17360
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
Dimensions
H: 8.5cm × L: 6.5cm × P: 6.1cm
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Bāgh Gaï - 56
Conservation location
Guimet Museum
Museum inventory No.
MG 17360
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
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