Poppy Seed Head Pendant Mold
Description
Caption: Poppy Seed Head Pendant Mold, ca. 1390–1322 B.C.E.. Clay, 15/16 x 11/16 x 1/2 in (2.4 x 1.7 x 1.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.616.195. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
Machine-generated from the object's image on Jul 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
Small, rounded terracotta/clay object with a central vertical hollow, photographed on a plain gray background.
The image shows a single small ceramic/clay piece shaped like a rounded cylinder or bead-like form. A vertical cavity/hole runs through the face, forming a narrow opening and dark interior, suggesting it may be a mold element or a fired clay tool component. No clear decorative relief, text, cartouche, or identifiable iconography is visible. The surface appears weathered with minor pitting and uneven coloration consistent with fired clay.
Connections
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.580.616.195 tier-2
- BKM-Object 226841 tier-2
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.