Remarks: Fragment of lateral acroterion of female hippocamp preserving large fragment of fin top with part of wavy raised edge to left, painted with black band on edge and rising to peak at top. Top edge of wing rounded (Th 3) below which fins with raised edges, concave section, top and 3rd with thick black outline and black band on outer scalloped edge. Painted band on central fin not preserved. Th fin 2.1-2.8. H fin at left 4.8, at right MPH 6.6, MPL 16.5 is greater than full length of bottom of top fin. Edge of fin and back slipped cream.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 473-474, no. II:14b
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
Type of decoration: Female hippocamp fin
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 18.7
Width: 18.6
MPD: 5
Clay: Buff
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