Grimacing head
HADB 201Inv. MK 47, KM 63.3.417, NKM 04.3.23Bāgh Gaï
Bāgh GaïFigureStuccoModelling
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Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum
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Description
This human grotesque expresses pain and pathos. The eyes are deep and worried, and a pout of disgust distorts the mouth.
Characteristics
Dimensions
H: 7.5cm
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Bāgh Gaï - 56
Conservation location
National Museum of Afghanistan
Museum inventory No.
MK 47, KM 63.3.417, NKM 04.3.23
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
Museum inventory No.
MK 47, KM 63.3.417, NKM 04.3.23
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
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