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7719

  • Record number: 7719
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Remarks: Female head antefix with shell frame. Cover tile with strut. Archaistic? Or rather Severe-istic? Crisp mould. Strigil shell with concave tongues. Round encircling band probably ends in small palmette. Back of head hollowed. Rectangular strut.
  • Bibliography: Seroux d' Agincourt, Recueil de fragments de sculpture antique en terre cuite, Paris 1814,, Pl. XV:vii, viii; Andrén 1940, p. 536, no. II:3, Pl. 158:538
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
  • Type of decoration: Female head
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo Gregoriano Etrusco
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Clay: Gray-brown clay
  • Paint: Concaves tongues with black outline edges and alternating black/red central vertical band. Red/white/black diagonal bands. Palmette alternating black/red leaves, red volutes. Diadem gold. Hair red-brown.

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/5420EA6E-68A5-474D-ACD7-1958C4D930EC

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