Female figurine

Museum number:
8-2745
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
IIH1a (reference number)
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.
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 and Women (female humans)
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2745, described as Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.Hearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2745, described as Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.Hearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2745, described as Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.Hearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2745, described as Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.Hearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2745, described as Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.Hearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2745, described as Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.Hearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2745, described as Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 8-2745, described as Terracotta head of a woman; simple mass of hair across forehead with diadem and maybe veil, large, round earrings with embossed centers; light gray clay, nose chipped.

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