Figurine

Bust

Cast

EU2569

From: France | Ariege | Mas d'Azil

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU2569
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Magdalenian IV
Provenience France | Ariege | Mas d'Azil
Period Magdalenian IV
Section European
Materials Horse Tooth | Plaster
Iconography Woman
Description

Original Card: Cast - (Fe)male (?) figure: upper part only. Carved from tooth. The incisor of a horse's tooth aculptured into a human bust. Mussee de St. germain. Mas d'Azil. Magdalenian.

Revised Card: Carved horse's tooth (cast) - Reproduction of female figure, upper part only. Carved from horse's tooth. The incisor of a horse's tooth sculptured into a human bust. (Musee de St. Germain.) France, Ariege, Mas d'Azil. Magdalenian IV

Length 5.1 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Thickness 1.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Reproductions made by the Musee de St. Germain, France, 1923
Other Number MAN 47038 - Original Number

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