Southern Tajikistan, 5-8C - HEAD OF NOBLEWOMAN.

Clay with the remainders of paint. 20.5 x 15.5 x 11. Technology of production usual for the sculpture of Ajinatepa: facial mask is printed in the matrix with the afterward making modification of together; the ear stamped separately is stuck so that the seam is visible. The coloring is well visible on the surface of the preserved front: face was white, thin eyebrows black; eyes are supplied blue, the pupil is black; red paint is in the deepening of the auricle and on the lips. The long black hair, divided by parting, are assembled on the top into hair worn in knot. On the forehead, above the bridge of the nose, small pit- Urna is filled with red paint. Judging by the light asymmetry of the person, character was faced to the spectator by left side. 1971, it is found near the right pylon of the stairs of the northwestern front of main Stupa, it was hidden under coatings of the floor of court during the functioning of monastery („D„R/„R-21). „Q„S„L-99. „L„y„„.: „_„S ‡‚ 295.

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