Remarks: Full-figure antefix of running Gorgon to right. Carries snake in either hand, wears short chiton girt at waist and flat polos or diadem. 2 large recurved wings from shoulders and small ones on feet. Face bearded. Base has 3 fascia. Frame has 2 flat bands ending in volutes above and below crowned by palmettes. H figure 23+, W wings 25.4. Palmette finial on top (MPH 10.5) above volutes (W 13.9). Outer raised band (W 2) forming edge of plaque. Square strut. Plaque has flat back. Th plaque 2.3 + relief 5.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 487, no. I:6; Rescigno 1998a, pp. 60-61, 340, 346, B3 4101, pl. XXXII.b, fig. 198
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Tetti Campani. Età arcaica. Cuma, Pitecusa e gli altri contesti. Author: Rescigno, C.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1998
Associated elements: 177971, 177973
Type of decoration: Running Gorgon moving to right
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 39
Width: 31.6
MPD: 6.5
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: Red-brown 10R 4/3. Outer raised band painted with red/black diagonal bands.
