Head
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| Place of origin |
Male head, moulded face and modelled turban and headband of a Saka-Parthian warrior. The features show: bulging eyes, moustached; the nose is prominent and bulbous; lips are puffy; the wrapping of the turban is indicated with incised lines;Chin band. Traces of dark paint on face and chinband.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pink terracotta. |
| Brief description | male; Sculpture, terracotta |
| Physical description | Male head, moulded face and modelled turban and headband of a Saka-Parthian warrior. The features show: bulging eyes, moustached; the nose is prominent and bulbous; lips are puffy; the wrapping of the turban is indicated with incised lines;Chin band. Traces of dark paint on face and chinband. |
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| Object history | Given by Maj. General H.L.Haughton, C.B.E., 1939 |
| Production | Sari Dheir, NWFP |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.32-1939 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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