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MM 1968:019 :: votive sculpture

Object description: Hollow moulded male head. Rounded face. Oval, wide opened eyes, indicated eye-lids and eye-brows. Thin, long nose. Indicated ears and mouth, accentuated lips. Rounded chin. Wavy hair, combed downwards, with curls below the ears. Unworked back side, with a small ridge at the junction between front and back. Grey clay, buff slip.

Inventory number: MM 1968:019
Serie nummer: 22246
Object: votive sculpturevotive%20sculpture
Object, Swedish: votivskulpturvotivskulptur
Country - Findspot: Italy : Europe
Country, Swedish - Findspot: ItalienItalien
Material: TerracottaTerracotta; EarthenwareEarthenware; ClayClay; PotteryPottery
Material, Swedish: TerrakottaTerrakotta; KeramikKeramik
Context: Votive depositVotive%20deposit
Acquisition: Donated by the Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities in 1968.Donated%20by%20the%20Royal%20Academy%20of%20Letters%2C%20History%20and%20Antiquities%20in%201968.
Description: Hollow moulded male head. Rounded face. Oval, wide opened eyes, indicated eye-lids and eye-brows. Thin, long nose. Indicated ears and mouth, accentuated lips. Rounded chin. Wavy hair, combed downwards, with curls below the ears. Unworked back side, with a small ridge at the junction between front and back. Grey clay, buff slip.
Comments: Urval Galleriet.Urval%20Galleriet.
Keyword: headhead; ceramicsceramics
Keyword, Swedish: huvudhuvud
NegNo: 10462D
PhotoNegNo: 10463D-10465D
Height / Höjd: 29 cm29%20cm
Width / Bredd: 22,9 cm
Dimensions: H. 29.0 cm, W. 22.9 cm.
Condition: Worn. Broken off at neck.
Week - Object of the week: 2010-33; 2026-33
Original register: GreekRomanGreekRoman

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