Bust of Warrior
HADB 422Tapa-i Kafarihā
Tapa-i KafarihāFigureStuccoModelling
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Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum
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Description
This beheaded warrior was in an Atlantean position. His arm is folded over his chest and holds a kind of lasso. He is dressed in a long-sleeved tunic. On his belt hangs a scabbard containing a sword, decorated with a circular medallion.
Characteristics
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa-i Kafarihā - 7
Conservation location
National Museum of Afghanistan
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa-i Kafarihā - 7
Conservation location
National Museum of Afghanistan
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
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