Remarks: Female head antefix with shell frame. Missing fragment of lower left side shown in Andrén photo. On back rectangular strut near top with vertical depression down center, and small thumb pressed element on side of it. Below scar of cover tile.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 181, no. II:37, Pl. 68:224; Sprenger & Bartoloni 1983, p. 134, Pl. 196; Mertens-Horn 1994, fig. 293
Publication record: Antefisse. Author: Mertens-Horn, M.. Journal and volume number: EAA 2° suppl., vol. 1. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1994. Pages: 242-252 Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 The Etruscans: their history, art, and architecture. Author: Sprenger, M. & G. Bartoloni. Place of publication: New York. Publication Date: 1983
Type of decoration: Female head in beaded headdress
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Civico
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 18.7
Width: 12.9
MPD: 11.8
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: White paint on face 10YR 8/1. Red hair, lips, underline of chin, top of diadem 7.5R 5/8.
