Bird figurine

Museum number:
8-2398
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Alternate number:
IIIA14-2 (reference number)
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Terracotta; rooster type bird, missing head, attached feet and part of tail; metal pin in neck where head reattach at one time; same type as 8-2386; length: 15.3 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 Bird figurine, accession number 8-2398, described as Terracotta; rooster type bird, missing head, attached feet and part of tail; metal pin in neck where head reattach at one time; same type as 8-2386; length: 15.3 cm.

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