Remarks: Female head with squared top edge to flat hair, scallop edges & central part, 2 plain rounded strands of hair at sides of face, large raised eyes, broad nose, thin lips. Back hollowed with scar of cover tile = contour of top of head. Plaque overhangs cover tile (H 5). Th plaque 2.3
Bibliography: Nardi 1989a, p. 67, fig. 34 left; Winter 2009a, pp. 428-429, 6.C.2.a
Publication record: Appunti sui santuari urbani. Author: Nardi, G.. Journal and volume number: QArchEtr 17. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1989. Pages: 51-68 Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
Associated elements: Simas, painted eaves tiles with large palmettes & red circles, floral revetment plaques, horse hoof
Type of decoration: Female head
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 17.4
Width: 15
MPD: 10.4
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: Cream skin 10YR 8/2, red lips, necklace, dot earrings 5R 3/4, black hair, eyes, ear outline, necklace band
Condition: Fairly complete but heavily chipped
Height face: 11.6
Distance outer eyes: 8.3
Width nose bottom: 3.2
Width mouth: 3.3
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