Archaic II

Terracotta Female Head

Top of a terracotta vessel in the form of a female head wearing a wig or headdress. Mould made rim added to a wheelmade pot. Red-brown silt fabric with yellow-brown core and buff surfaces. Fine quartz, white, mica(?) inclusions and vesicles. Dimensions: Height: 6.70 centimetres; Length: 8.70 centimetres; Thickness: 2 centimetres; Width: 6.70 centimetres Object Type: figure; vessel Techniques: mould-made; wheel-made (body)