Minerva figurine

Object status:

Deaccessioned

Museum number:

8-2818

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Alternate number:

—— (reference number)

Accession number:

Acc.50

Description:

Terracotta figure of the head of an infant Minerva (Greek: Athena). (Athena) wearing a Corinthian helmet.

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Vignaccia temple, Caere (ancient place), Central Italy

Culture or time period:

Etruscan

Collector:

Alfred Emerson and Lazzari

Materials:

Ceramic (material) and Terracotta (clay material)

Person depicted:

Minerva (Roman diety)

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Figurines and Minerva

Accession date:

November 12, 1902

Department:

Classical Mediterranean