Figurine

Museum number:
8-2592
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Alternate number:
IIA9d (reference number)
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Teracotta statuette of standing woman wearing chiton and himation; she looks to left; right hand raised to hold veil; whitish terracotta traces of red polychromy on drapery; feet and lower portion of back lost; Height: 15.4 cm; Width: 6.7 cm.--check Venus
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
Collection date:
1885
Materials:
Ceramic (material) and Terracotta (clay material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 8-2592, described as Teracotta statuette of standing woman wearing chiton and himation; she looks to left; right hand raised to hold veil; whitish terracotta traces of red polychromy on drapery; feet and lower portion of back lost; Height: 15.4 cm; Width: 6.7 cm.--check Venus

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