Remarks: Pair of horse heads facing left, with little moulded detail, painted bridles & harnesses, eyes, mane. W front head 3. Holes in teeth for attachment & on harness. Back unfinished, bottom detached from rectangular element. Probably handmade horse heads from revetment plaque with pairs of riders moving to left, turned towards viewer
Bibliography: Andrén 1940 (published as part of Amazon rider type); Winter 2009a, p. 450, 6.D.1.b
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 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
Type of decoration: Two horse heads facing left
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale
Mouldmade: no
Height: 13.7
Width: 17
MPD: 5.2
Clay: 5YR 6/8
Paint: Brown surface skin 7.5YR 6/4, red harness 7.5R 4/6
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