Accession No

1959.396 C


Description

Terracotta sherd with appliquéd face in relief, possibly a mask. Part of the sherd has a straightedged rim. The face is highly stylised, with wide eyes and an open mouth.


Place

Asia; South Asia; Pakistan; North-West Frontier; Sahri Bahlol


Period

c 300 BC - 300 AD


Source

Gordon, D. H. (Colonel) [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1959.396 C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

100mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1959.396 A-D: 'Terracotta figurines: A: Ram with curling horns, three legs missing B: Stylised woman with tall headdress, upper half only C: Potsherd with mask in relief D: Spout with head of ?fish or frog (?Jeremy Fisher)'.
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: Esther Laver


Description (Physical description)
Terracotta sherd with appliquéd face in relief, possibly a mask. Part of the sherd has a straightedged rim. The face is highly stylised, with wide eyes and an open mouth.
Event Date 2/10/2023
Author: Esther Laver


FM:304407

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