Dove figurine

Museum number:
8-2368
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Alternate number:
IIIA10 (reference number)
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Terracotta; dove-type bird; wings slightly spread and modelled on top; tail spread; left wing broken off on top; head missing also base which was attached separatley; height; 10.7 cm.
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 Clay
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dove figurine, accession number 8-2368, described as Terracotta; dove-type bird; wings slightly spread and modelled on top; tail spread; left wing broken off on top; head missing also base which was attached separatley; height; 10.7 cm.

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