Parthian terracotta figure, representing a standing man who plays a lute. Loose legs already fastened to the bottom of the body with the aid of a cord. Brownish-orange clay, somewhat beige on surface. Figure and legs printed from different shapes and then joined together. At the back loopoor to hang the figure as ex voto. Nomad tunica and pants very pleated. Wreath in hair, earrings, shoes. Lute diagonally against body, sounding board at right shoulder, other end to side, outside left hip., Figurine, pottery, H 19.3, B 9 cm, Parthische Period 250 BC. - AD 224, Iran
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Penta Springs Limited / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
2B0E3RYFile size:
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2154 x 2895 px | 18.2 x 24.5 cm | 7.2 x 9.7 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
10 October 2019Photographer:
ArtokoloroMore information:
This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.
Parthian terracotta figure, representing a standing man who plays a lute. Loose legs already fastened to the bottom of the body with the aid of a cord. Brownish-orange clay, somewhat beige on surface. Figure and legs printed from different shapes and then joined together. At the back loopoor to hang the figure as ex voto. Nomad tunica and pants very pleated. Wreath in hair, earrings, shoes. Lute diagonally against body, sounding board at right shoulder, other end to side, outside left hip., Figurine, pottery, H 19.3, B 9 cm, Parthische Period 250 BC. - AD 224, Iran