Head of Warrior
HADB 386Bāgh Gaï
Bāgh GaïFigureStuccoModelling
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Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum
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Location
Bāgh Gaï56
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Description
This warrior wears a round helmet with a wavy border ending in small volutes and a chinstrap. The top was crowned by a now broken ornament. The face is handsome, grotesque. With dark eyebrows, his head is forward, his mouth open in a smile.
Characteristics
Dimensions
H: 7.5cm
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Bāgh Gaï - 56
Conservation location
National Museum of Afghanistan
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
Dimensions
H: 7.5cm
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
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