Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 16, folder 9·Undated

Kaloriziki, Terracotta (T)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 2 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 16, folder 9 (Kaloriziki, Terracotta (T)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 16, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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T2016 K1148 Female (?) figurine

Incomplete, mended. Clay light pinkish buff, fairly clean and soft, fired greyish green. Paint matt sooty black and matt lavender red. Tech- primitive nique of figurine is, trichrome. The shape is virtually that of a bell atop which is an upsweized head on a thick prominent neck. The figurine is hollow from top to bottom with a hole in the top of the head and a hole near the base right and left. From the base the body tapers up to the shoulders to which rolls of clay have been attached for the arms. In the left extended arm is held a small animal (a lamb?), held in place by the crowned-overright arm. Skull, chin, eyes and nose are 1954 - 32

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65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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  • Female (?) figurine

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