Victory/nike figurine

Museum number:
8-2482
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080002482
Alternate number:
IIA55 (reference number)
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Terracotta; standing nude woman with wings who leans on a column; weight on left leg, right crossed in front of it; wore necklace; drapery across wrists passed behind figure pulled by right ankle across on bottom; right arm on column, left on hip; both wings broken; head was attached separately, lost; broken diagonally across base, rejoined; hollow, round vent, scrubbed; height: 19.8 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:
Terracotta (clay material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Victory/nike figurine, accession number 8-2482, described as Terracotta; standing nude woman with wings who leans on a column; weight on left leg, right crossed in front of it; wore necklace; drapery across wrists passed behind figure pulled by right ankle across on bottom; right arm on column, left on hip; both wings broken; head was attached separately, lost; broken diagonally across base, rejoined; hollow, round vent, scrubbed; height: 19.8 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Victory/nike figurine, accession number 8-2482, described as Terracotta; standing nude woman with wings who leans on a column; weight on left leg, right crossed in front of it; wore necklace; drapery across wrists passed behind figure pulled by right ankle across on bottom; right arm on column, left on hip; both wings broken; head was attached separately, lost; broken diagonally across base, rejoined; hollow, round vent, scrubbed; height: 19.8 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Victory/nike figurine, accession number 8-2482, described as Terracotta; standing nude woman with wings who leans on a column; weight on left leg, right crossed in front of it; wore necklace; drapery across wrists passed behind figure pulled by right ankle across on bottom; right arm on column, left on hip; both wings broken; head was attached separately, lost; broken diagonally across base, rejoined; hollow, round vent, scrubbed; height: 19.8 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Victory/nike figurine, accession number 8-2482, described as Terracotta; standing nude woman with wings who leans on a column; weight on left leg, right crossed in front of it; wore necklace; drapery across wrists passed behind figure pulled by right ankle across on bottom; right arm on column, left on hip; both wings broken; head was attached separately, lost; broken diagonally across base, rejoined; hollow, round vent, scrubbed; height: 19.8 cm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Victory/nike figurine, accession number 8-2482, described as Terracotta; standing nude woman with wings who leans on a column; weight on left leg, right crossed in front of it; wore necklace; drapery across wrists passed behind figure pulled by right ankle across on bottom; right arm on column, left on hip; both wings broken; head was attached separately, lost; broken diagonally across base, rejoined; hollow, round vent, scrubbed; height: 19.8 cm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Victory/nike figurine, accession number 8-2482, described as Terracotta; standing nude woman with wings who leans on a column; weight on left leg, right crossed in front of it; wore necklace; drapery across wrists passed behind figure pulled by right ankle across on bottom; right arm on column, left on hip; both wings broken; head was attached separately, lost; broken diagonally across base, rejoined; hollow, round vent, scrubbed; height: 19.8 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Victory/nike figurine, accession number 8-2482, described as Terracotta; standing nude woman with wings who leans on a column; weight on left leg, right crossed in front of it; wore necklace; drapery across wrists passed behind figure pulled by right ankle across on bottom; right arm on column, left on hip; both wings broken; head was attached separately, lost; broken diagonally across base, rejoined; hollow, round vent, scrubbed; height: 19.8 cm.

Tools