Terracotta Figurines of Ahichchhatrā, District Bareilly, U.P.Study of the figurines excavated from Ahichchhatrā site, Uttar Pradesh, 1940 to 1944. |
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ACII ACIII ACIV ACVII Ahichchhatrā appears arms arranged band body breasts broad Buff colour central centre century child chin clay colour consisting covered crest decoration double dwarf early ears elongated evidence eyes face falling female figure Female head figurines flat folds forehead four Fragment front girdle goddess Gupta hair Harshacharita Head and bust head-dress holding holes hollow horses IIIa IIIb incised India indicated kind knees later left hand legs lines locks lower male figure marked Mathura missing Mithuna mould neck necklace Nude ornament paint pearls pendant period placed plaque PLATE pointed portion preserved produced projecting prominent raised reference represented right arm right hand round scarf seated seems short shoulder showing shown side similar single Śiva specimens standing Stratum style Sub-type symbols terracotta Torso Traces upper wearing woman Woman's head