Head of female Donor
HADB 333Tapa Kalān
Tapa KalānFigureStuccoModelling
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Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum
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Location
Tapa Kalān68
Description
This female donor's head is damaged. The turban is wrapped around the forehead, then twisted around a loop-shaped flap that falls backwards. The features are idealized: half-closed eyes and a round face, smiling slightly.
Characteristics
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa Kalān - 68
Conservation location
unknown
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa Kalān - 68
Conservation location
unknown
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
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