<em>Squatting Man Holding Gazelle</em>, ca. 1938–1759 B.C.E. Faience, 1 3/16 x 11/16 x 5/8 in. (3 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1054E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.1054E_PS9.jpg)

Squatting Man Holding Gazelle

Medium: Faience

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1938ā€“1759 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 1 3/16 x 11/16 x 5/8 in. (3 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 37.1054E

Image: 37.1054E_PS9.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Small green glazed faience figure of a squatting man holding a gazelle-like animal across his knees. The plinth is straight-edged in the front, and rounded in the rear. The figure wears a tunic which leaves his shoulders bare. The figure seems to be a foreign type with jutting jaw and broad nose. He wears his hair long. His hair line in the front forms a ā€œVā€ facing back in the middle. Condition: Left hand chipped; right foot and right front part of plinth missing.

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