Bust of Demon
HADB 192Inv. MK 78, KM 63.3.419, NKM 04.3.16Tapa-i Kafarihā
Tapa-i KafarihāFigureStuccoModelling
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Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum
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Location
Tapa-i Kafarihā
Description
This demonic soldier is dressed in a sort of haubert and brandishes a shield. The face is frightening and deformed. The eyes are bulging and the ears are disproportionate and deformed.
Characteristics
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa-i Kafarihā
Conservation location
National Museum of Afghanistan
Museum inventory No.
MK 78, KM 63.3.419, NKM 04.3.16
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa-i Kafarihā
Conservation location
National Museum of Afghanistan
Museum inventory No.
MK 78, KM 63.3.419, NKM 04.3.16
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
Bibliographic References
Part of the themed route