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There are 25 objects for which Shape_description contains → figurine
13.10.28 Seated female figurine of Kourotrophos holding child on lap, with raised head. Seated on chair with flat back.
14.9.114 Lower half of a figurine (joins Reading 14.9.115), preserving the legs and lower torso of a nude boy, some drapery (a cloak) behind him that is twisted around his right hand, and the rectangular base on which he stands.
14.9.115 Top half of hollow figurine in the shape of a youth
2006.12.126 Fragment of figurine? heavily worn, but head shape visible
2006.12.83 Fragment of figurine
2006.12.88 Fragment of Figurine
2006.12.89 Fragment of figurine
2006.12.90 Fragment possibly of figurine
22.9.1 Pappas figurine consisting of a rectangular body, ovoid in cross-section, flaring at the base, with a concave resting surface. At the top of the body or trunk, two rudimentary 'arms' extend in triangular forms that terminate in rounded stumps; above, the neck rises in a cylinder from which (on the front) extends a protrusion that suggests a nose, above which is a flat piece of clay coiled back on itself, resting against a widening cylindrical 'polos' crown, which is concave at the top.
26.7.3 Pappas standing figurine, with arms outstretched, wearing low polos.
34.10.16 Pappas figurine with polos and beak-like face. Solid, hand-made, with triangular arms and flat back; concave resting surface.
34.10.23 Molded figurine (hollowed at back in a tall rectangle) depicting Leda with the swan. Leda stands with her right foot upraised (on a rick?), and holds in her upraised left arm a himation, which wraps around her back and swirls onto the top of her right leg, to cover her pudenda, right leg, and run down the interior of her left leg. She holds the swan firmly with her right hand, so that it is tucked under her right arm.
34.10.27 Standing male figure in a cloak with his legs crossed, leaning on a support to his right. Figurine is hollow and has large hole in the back. No relief sculpture on the reverse side.
47.2.26 Kourotrophos figurine of woman and child. Rectangular block with mouldmade face and flat back. Infant suckles at left breast.
47.2.28 Cylindrical, wheelmade figurine with mouldmade face and handmade arms. Holds quadruped, possibly kid, goat or sheep, with distinctive pellet eye.
47.2.32 Standing, mouldmade figurine, playing tambourine with slightly round back. Cylindrincal filled body, pointed headdress and moulded arms, placed across body.
57.3.11 Fragment of a female head from large figurine, hollow inside.
57.3.12 Head and part of body with right arm and hand of Atthis figurine, holding pan-pipes. He wears a Phrygian cap with long ear-pieces, long-sleeved tunic, and cloak.
59.10.11 Small metal figurine of South East Asian iconography. Figure sitting cross-legged with one hand touching the floor and the other resting on top of leg in a mudra gesture.
67.6.3 Hollow, large opening in back and hole in base. Back of figurine is left unformed.
87.2.1 Horse figurine
E.23.34 Seated figurine of Horus on a solid square base. Horus' two arms run parallel to the thighs and the feet; his plaited side lock over his right shoulder denotes childhood. The base has a short nodule attached to the back of it.
L.2016.3.13 Bronze figurine of a dog or cow, with geometric body shape: Elongated back/belly, pin-like legs (standing wide apart), short pointy muzzle, slightly outwards pointed ears or horns, downwards sloping tail.
REDMG:1953.25.103 Moulded female figurine with extended arms, wearing headdress. Flat, roughly worked back. Arm position suggests she may have been a singer, forming parts of a ring and is now broken from her base.
REDMG:1958.39.1 Wheel-made female figurine, with mould-made face.
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