Figurine

Tools

Museum number:: 8-2849
Permalink:: ark:/21549/hm21080002849
Alternate number:: IA17h (reference number)
Accession number:: Acc.50
Object count:: 1
Description:: Terracotta female head; no jewelry; buff clay, flange broken at top, tip of nose lost, loss of margin at right; traces of red polychrome in hair on left; mis-molded so that face fat on left and flat on right; press-molded.
Donor:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Vignaccia temple, Caere (ancient place), Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:: Vignaccia temple
Culture or time period:: Etruscan
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Lazzari
Materials:: Ceramic (material) and Terracotta (clay material)
Object type:: archaeology
Object class:: Figurines
Accession date:: November 12, 1902
Department:: Classical Mediterranean