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Head of brahman

HADB 304Deh-i Ghoundi
Deh-i GhoundiFigureStuccoModelling
Figure in Stucco: Head of brahman, Deh-i Ghoundi, Hadda
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Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum

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Deh-i Ghoundi

Location

Deh-i Ghoundi

Description

This brahman is laughing or smiling widely. The hair, adorned with a bun, is stylized and consists of rolls of curls that frame the face and cover the ears with deformed lobes.

Characteristics

Dimensions

H: 8.5cm

Technique

Modelling

Material

Stucco

Object type

Figure

Site

Deh-i Ghoundi

Conservation location

unknown

Traces of polychromy

No

Restoration

No restoration

Bibliographic Reference

BARTHOUX Jules

1930

Pl. 69 f-Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines

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