Remarks: Female head antefix mould. H diadem 1.7. Strigils are moulded with raised outer band, inner concave band with recessed concave central vertical band. Volute band surrounding head ends in 2 volutes. Between strigil tips, round projection with depressed center. Back has wide rounded outer edge, W 4.5, hollowed center W 27, H 25.5, D 5 with cross bars W 1.8 and central oval projection behind head. On left edge, projecting "handle" equal to ridge. Surface encrusted with dirt but has many large inclusions imbedded.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 215-216, no. I:5; Vagnetti 1971, p. 158, note 7; Helbig4 III, pp. 510-511, no. 2536; Santuari d'Etruria 1985, p. 48, B.1
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome, Bd. 1-4. 4., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Hrsg. Von H. Speier. Author: Helbig, W.. Place of publication: Tübingen. Publication Date: 1963-1972 Il deposito votivo di Campetti a Veio (Materiale degli scavi 1937-1938). Author: Vagnetti, L.. Place of publication: Firenze. Publication Date: 1971 Santuari d'Etruria. Author: Colonna, G. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985
Type of decoration: Female head wearing diadem and earrings
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: no
Height: 34.5
Width: 34.5
MPD: 11
Clay: 10YR 7/3
Height strigil: 9.5
Width strigil: 4.1
Height head: 22
Height face: 12.3
Distance outer eyes: 6.4
Width nose bottom: 2.6
Width mouth: 2.6
Type shell: Strigil
Height strigil: 9.5
Width strigil: 4.1
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