Figurine Fragment
B12425
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B12425 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Iconography | Musician | Woman | Tambourine |
| Description | CBS Register: terracotta figurine, woman, dressed (playing tambourine?) PBS XVI: Babylonian lady as before. The left hand is muffled in the folds of the fringed shawl and carries flower or mirror. The right is draped in the festoon in front. The tunic is so thin that it shows the body by transparence. CUrls tied by a fillet fall on the shoulders. molded. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, Babylonian Expedition to Nippur IV, 1900 |
| Other Number | PBS XVI: 107 - Other Number | P268025 - CDLI Number |
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