Context (Related Documents)
Note found with objects 1966.279 to 1966.283 adds: 'Males and female figurines and models of birds & other objects. Given by the basket girls of the sitesupervisors on the excavation 1965. Made during rice harvest. Girls made female. Men [made] male'.
Event Date
Author: maa

Description (Labels & Markings)
Written in black ink reads: '66.282'.
Event Date
Author: Jane Pettitt

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1966.282.1-10: 'Unbaked clay figurines of various inanimate objects'.

Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Production / use)
These figurines were roughly modelled out of clay and given to one of Dr Seton-Williams' site-supervisors on the excavation site by the basket girls. They were made at the height of the rice harvest, - the girls making the female figurines (1966.280) and the men the male ones.
Event Date
Author: Jane Pettitt

Context (Production / use)
Made in 1965.
Event Date 1965
Author: Jane Pettitt

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1966.282.1-10: 'Unbaked clay models of various inanimate objects; four cottage loaves, two satchels, straw handle (one " wheeled") two dishes - one round and one trough-shaped two candle-sticks, one with lit candle'.
Event Date 15/5/1992
Author: Jane Pettitt

Description (Physical description)
Unfired grey clay model of a cottage loaf. The upper section is of a raised dome with deep circular indents, perforated at the side. The lower section edge is ridged and the base has multiple grooves.
Event Date 16/11/2021
Author: Jane Pettitt