Remarks: White front haunches & leg of crouching feline to right, attached to outer edge of curved, volute-like openwork base. Painted scale pattern to left on central, raised, curved band, with recessed section along inner edge, painted white/brown-red bands. Along inner & outer edges, recessed sections of black wave finials with brown-rust outer edges. Back flat, painted cream with red-brown stripes . From same piece as HIN 790, but higher up on acroterion
Publication record: Etruria I. Architectural terracottas and painted wall plaques, pinakes c. 625-200 BC.Catalogue, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Author: Christiansen, J. & N.A. Winter. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 2010 Sirens on the roof: Identification of terracotta bird-women in Central Italy. Author: Opgenhaffen, L.. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles IV. Place of publication: Oxford. Publication Date: 2011. Pages: 50-61 The Caprifico roof in its wider context. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: Il tempio arcaico di Caprifico di Torrecchia. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2010. Pages: 113-122
Associated elements: HIN 724, HIN 729, HIN 769, HIN 770, HIN 773, HIN 784, HIN 785, HIN 790, HIN 786, HIN 787, HIN 788, HIN 732?, HIN 774?
