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Head of female Donor

HADB 327Bāgh Gaï
Bāgh GaïFigureStuccoModelling
Figure in Stucco: Head of female Donor, Bāgh Gaï, Hadda
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Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum

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Bāgh Gaï

Location

Bāgh Gaï56

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Description

This female donor has long, slightly wavy hair. The face is idealised: round cheeks and a slight smile giving her a gentle expression.

Characteristics

Dimensions

H: 6.5cm

Technique

Modelling

Material

Stucco

Object type

Figure

Site

Bāgh Gaï - 56

Conservation location

National Museum of Afghanistan

Traces of polychromy

No

Restoration

No restoration

Bibliographic References

TISSOT Francine

2006

P. 410, K.p. Ha. 1116.183-Catalogue of the National Museum of Afghanistan (1931 – 1985)

BARTHOUX Jules

1930

Pl. 88 e-Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines

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