Figurine

Museum number:
8-2581
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080002581
Alternate number:
IIE5 (reference number)
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Terracotta; fragmentary statuette of standing warrior (Mars Type); shoulder length wavy hair, double crested helmet, cuirass with short sleeved garment underneath, roll neck, shield on left arm, wide margin of mold around head, ridge style modelling; broken at neck and rejoined, lower portian lost, broken diagonally from left to lower right hollow, round vent.
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
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Figurine, accession number 8-2581, described as Terracotta; fragmentary statuette of standing warrior (Mars Type); shoulder length wavy hair, double crested helmet, cuirass with short sleeved garment underneath, roll neck, shield on left arm, wide margin of mold around head, ridge style modelling; broken at neck and rejoined, lower portian lost, broken diagonally from left to lower right hollow, round vent.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Figurine, accession number 8-2581, described as Terracotta; fragmentary statuette of standing warrior (Mars Type); shoulder length wavy hair, double crested helmet, cuirass with short sleeved garment underneath, roll neck, shield on left arm, wide margin of mold around head, ridge style modelling; broken at neck and rejoined, lower portian lost, broken diagonally from left to lower right hollow, round vent.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Figurine, accession number 8-2581, described as Terracotta; fragmentary statuette of standing warrior (Mars Type); shoulder length wavy hair, double crested helmet, cuirass with short sleeved garment underneath, roll neck, shield on left arm, wide margin of mold around head, ridge style modelling; broken at neck and rejoined, lower portian lost, broken diagonally from left to lower right hollow, round vent.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Figurine, accession number 8-2581, described as Terracotta; fragmentary statuette of standing warrior (Mars Type); shoulder length wavy hair, double crested helmet, cuirass with short sleeved garment underneath, roll neck, shield on left arm, wide margin of mold around head, ridge style modelling; broken at neck and rejoined, lower portian lost, broken diagonally from left to lower right hollow, round vent.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 8-2581, described as Terracotta; fragmentary statuette of standing warrior (Mars Type); shoulder length wavy hair, double crested helmet, cuirass with short sleeved garment underneath, roll neck, shield on left arm, wide margin of mold around head, ridge style modelling; broken at neck and rejoined, lower portian lost, broken diagonally from left to lower right hollow, round vent.

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