Weiner Mihályné szerk.: Az Iparművészeti Múzeum Évkönyvei 8. (Budapest, 1965)

HOPP FERENC MÚZEUM — MUSÉE FERENC HOPP - Tóth, Edit: Terracottas of the Kushan period

protruding from the face, but they are separately fitted to. Its bosoms were likewise separately adapted to its body. On its waist there is a girdle, in front with floral ornamentation. Its arm is flat, ribbon-like. Its material: red pottery, here and there with traces of whitish yellow paint. Its height: 7,2 cm. It is very likely an erotic illustration. It reveals affinity to the ape­figurines uncovered in the excavations of East-Turkestan. 5 Fig. 3. Fragment. It is probably an animal figurine illustrating a lion. Its body is missing from waist downwards. Originally it might have been in sitting posture on his back-legs, while resting on the forelegs. It turns the head slightly aside. Its working is primitive. Ears and eyes were fitted sepa­5 It has been elaborated by Zoltán Felvinçzi Takáts, he dates it equally to the Kushan period. Op. cit. p. 173, m

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