Figurine Fragment
B15438
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | B15438 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Iconography | Woman | Musician | Tambourine |
Description | CBS Register: tympanist. Female. Broken clay relief. Tympan toward left, nude, two row necklace PBS XVI: Tympanon player as before (see B2856), half nude, with a small breast awkwardly placed above the right shoulder and a necklace thrown over the left. The whole is hand-modelled. Fingers and bracelets are incised. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900 |
Other Number | PBS XVI: 84 - Other Number |
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