Terracotta; standing woman wearing long, thin garment, belted at waist, mantle over left arm; stands on right leg, left pulled back; right arm by side, holds piglet by hindquarters, left arm torch or thyrsus and alabaston; hair in waves, disc earrings; white slip, square pedestal in front, round vent; left foot and base modern, cracked across ankles and one thigh, head rejoined, face worn; height: 25.8 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 Terracotta (clay material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1929: Los Angeles Natural History Museum (May 1929–1945)