Watercolor painting

Museum number:
17-562
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
8-4524 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.169
Description:
Woman with a bird, Etruscan, bronze, 7th century BC. Watercolor painting by Eleanor H. Suplee.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Polledara cemetery (ancient place), Vulci, Etruria
Culture or time period:
Etruscan Archaic Period (650–480 BC) and Etruscan Orientalizing Period (750–600 BC)
Maker or artist:
Eleanor Harrison Suplee
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
1904
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Watercolors (paintings)
Function:
4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Drawings and paintings
Dimensions:
width 54.928 centimeters and height 38.735 centimeters
Title:
unknown (Title Subject)
Comment:
On cardboard, 3/5 of life size. Subject of painting from the Polledrara tomb opened in 1839. In British Museum.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Watercolor painting, accession number 17-562, described as Woman with a bird, Etruscan, bronze, 7th century BC. Watercolor painting by Eleanor H. Suplee.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Watercolor painting, accession number 17-562, described as Woman with a bird, Etruscan, bronze, 7th century BC. Watercolor painting by Eleanor H. Suplee.

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