Apollo and artumes figurine

Museum number:
8-2579
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
IIG21a (reference number)
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 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:
Figurines
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1929: Los Angeles Natural History Museum (May 1929–1945)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Apollo and artumes figurine, accession number 8-2579, described as terracotta; standing couple; lower portion is missing, including feet of both figures, up to woman’s knees; preserved tofull length on R side in L hand holds lyre between two figures; hair frames face; female: wears chiton and himation, veil; hair parted, large earrings: height: 19 cm.

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