Head of Warrior
Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum
Location
Tapa-i Kafarihā1
Description
This warrior is wearing a Phrygian bonnet with a float on the front of the forehead. The hair comes out in a tuft above the temples. The face is round and good-natured, while the expression is tormented, with frowning eyebrows, a lost look and a half-open mouth.
Characteristics
Dimensions
H: 11.5cm × L: 7.6cm × P: 9cm
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa-i Kafarihā - 1
Conservation location
Guimet Museum
Museum inventory No.
MG 17357
Traces of polychromy
Yes
Restoration
No restoration
Dimensions
H: 11.5cm × L: 7.6cm × P: 9cm
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa-i Kafarihā - 1
Conservation location
Guimet Museum
Museum inventory No.
MG 17357
Traces of polychromy
Yes
Restoration
No restoration
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