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Human Figurine by Unknown artist

Human Figurine

Terracotta

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A small, carved terracotta fragment depicts a stylized human face with large eyes and a smiling mouth, framed by what appears to be hair or a headdress. The figure's hands are raised to its cheeks. Terracotta. Female head; hair dressed low with wide locks. 33-35-40 British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1933

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figurine fragment carving face hands centered composition shallow relief frontal view human figure terracotta relief earth tones brown

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