Accession No
1959.395 B
Description
Head of a terracotta cow figurine, broken off at the top of the neck. There is an appliquéd ornament in the centre of the cow's forehead, and incised detail, including of a bridle at the cow's mouth.
Place
Asia; South Asia; Pakistan; North-West Frontier; Kala Dheri
Period
c 300 BC - 300 AD
Source
Gordon, D. H. (Colonel) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1959.395 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1959.395 A-C: 'Terracotta figurines: 1959.395 A: Bactrian camel with diminutive humps, hole through head for draw-string, and lines of decorative dots 1959.395 B: Cow, head only, with ornament on forehead and lines representing bridle 1959.395 C: Spout in form of a ram's head'.
Event Date 1959
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Exhibited: on display in the Andrews Gallery, Case 4.13, between 13/04/2012 and 17/02/2020.
Event Date 13/4/2012
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Head of a terracotta cow figurine, broken off at the top of the neck. There is an appliquéd ornament in the centre of the cow's forehead, and incised detail, including of a bridle at the cow's mouth.
Event Date 2/10/2023
Author: Esther Laver
FM:304403
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