Remarks: Fragment of columen/mutulus plaque. Preserves largest piece of helmet crest joined from 3 fragments, lumpy and uneven on back, smooth and finely finished on front. Outer edge, Th 1.8, and edge of crest, H 1.2. W crest 6.8. W cream band 3.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 466, no. II:2x
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
Type of decoration: Helmet crest with painted meander
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: no
Height: 17.5
Width: 12
MPD: 1.8
Paint: Outer edge and edge of crest painted gold-brown 10YR 5/4. Inside broad cream band with large black shape inside of which is red stripe, then meander of black lines with red boxes, and inner black stripe. Cream. Red 5YR 5/6.
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