File:Terracotta German at British Museum.jpg

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English: Terracotta mask of the head of German with suebian knot hairstyle. Two holes for the eyes and two bore holes at the ears for fixing the mask. Whitely yellowish clay with residues of white and red colours. British Museum London, Blacas-Collection, inventory No. GR1867.5-8.644. Probably originating from Italy. Dating to 2nd Century A.D.
Deutsch: Terracottamaske des Kopfes eines Germanen mit angedeuteter Suebenknotenfrisur. Zwei Augenlöcher und zwei Bohrlöcher an den Ohren zur Aufhängung der Maske. Weißgelber Ton mit Resten von weißer und roter Farbe. Britisches Museum London, Blacas-Collection, Inventarnummer No. GR1867.5-8.644. Vermutlich aus Italien stammend. Datierung 2. Jahrhundert n. Chr.
height: 200 mm (7.87 in); width: 180 mm (7.08 in); depth: 70 mm (2.75 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,200U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,180U174789
dimensions QS:P5524,70U174789
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