Media available: image / Collection place: Vignaccia temple, Caere (ancient place), Central Italy / Culture or time period: Etruscan - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Altar miniature, accession number 8-2355, described as Terracotta, small alter (?) open at bottom, on projecting base. On front face it beats relief scene of swan- like bird who flies with outstretched wing to right with human figure on his back. Figure probably woman, wears long garment and seems to hold veil Tan; coarse, thick fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Antefix: female, accession number 8-2972, described as lower half of terracotta antefix

Hearst Museum object titled Antefix fragment, accession number 8-2951, described as Ceramic antefix with female head (fragmented), late 5th century BCE.

Hearst Museum object titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2580, described as terracotta; standing couple; male on L, R hand on overfold of himation, L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair in roll framing face; female: L arm by side, R on male’s L shoulder, wears chiton on himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings; bird between heads; flat back; chipped, damaged on R when wet; broken on bottom in front; height: 17.3 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Arabesque: male, accession number 8-2968, described as Terracotta; male figure seated on rocky landscape; missing: head, L leg, R hand and foot; figure leans to his R against partially hollow background, R leg drawn up, R arm rests on thigh, L leg was probably stretched out; L arm out; concave area below Figure’s R, smoothed; hollow interior, heavily encrusted.

Hearst Museum object titled Artumes figurine, accession number 8-2552, described as Terracotta statuette of man and woman with a child between, seated on throne with plinth for feet; man bearded with diadem, bare chested and holds patera; woman in chiton holds bird, she had her right hand over man’s shoulder; whitish tc; faces abraded and chips at top and lower right.

Hearst Museum object titled Artumes figurine, accession number 8-2551, described as Terracotta statuette of two women seated on solid bench with plinth at front; deer at far left and above a small, naked figure holding veil end; each holds patera right hand and veil at shoulder with left; curly look and concave diadem; buff tc; lower r lost.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird figurine, accession number 8-2386, described as Terracotta; bird, rooster-type (long necked with long neck feathers;) had legs set into holes; wings modelled, subdivided into three at end; head and tail broken off; height: 11.1 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Broken female bust, accession number 8-2864, described as Terracotta female head; hair parted in center and pulled back; wears grape cluster earrings; necklace with balls and oval pendants stamped on neck; diadem with simplified rosettes in tow rows; orangish terracotta; tip of nose abraded, broken at neck and rettached with some modern material in areas of loss; press-molded.

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