Female bust

Museum number:
8-2600
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
IIA1b (reference number)
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 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:
Busts (sculpture) and Women (female humans)
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Female bust, accession number 8-2600, described as Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Female bust, accession number 8-2600, described as Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Female bust, accession number 8-2600, described as Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Female bust, accession number 8-2600, described as Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Female bust, accession number 8-2600, described as Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Female bust, accession number 8-2600, described as Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 cm.Hearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Female bust, accession number 8-2600, described as Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Female bust, accession number 8-2600, described as Terracotta bell shaped bust of woman; hair in row of curls at front and bun at nape of neck; wears cloak with broad neckline and no sleeves; breasts indicated; head broken and reattached; tip of nose lost. Height: 18.9 cm; Width: 12.2 cm.

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