Head of Brahman
HADB 242Inv. MK 116Tapa-i Kafarihā
Tapa-i KafarihāFigureStuccoModelling
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Location
Tapa-i Kafarihā9
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Description
The waved hair is gathered in a bun that falls forward. With a moustache and a shaved chin, this Brahman has a serious and severe expression.
Characteristics
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa-i Kafarihā - 9
Conservation location
National Museum of Afghanistan
Museum inventory No.
MK 116
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa-i Kafarihā - 9
Conservation location
National Museum of Afghanistan
Museum inventory No.
MK 116
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
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