Figurine of a headless and footless nude woman
Details
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Title
Figurine of a headless and footless nude woman
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Associated place
Babylon (find spot) -
Date
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Material and technique
terracotta
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Object type
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Dimensions
14.5 cm original (height)
6.1 cm (width)
3.1 cm (depth) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Mr H. Weld-Blundell, 1922.
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Museum location
Museum department
Antiquities
Accession no.
AN1922.189
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Catalogue text
Mouldmade; cream fabric; shaved sides; the moulding is poor and the details of the hands and breasts are obscure. When registered in 1922, according to a drawing in the register, it had a head now lost.
In: Moorey, P. R. S., Ancient Near Eastern Terracottas (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2005)
Further reading
Moorey, P. R. S., Ancient Near Eastern Terracottas (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2005), 133, p.111, illus. p.111
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