Remarks: Fragment of acroterion, probably from Harpy or Siren. Th 4.2-1.8. Preserves upper flat section of wing with scale pattern, H 4.5-7.9, W scale 2.3-3.5. Lower section of curved concave flutings painted red with white edges. Back flat with painted pattern similar to front without scales.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 8, no. 7; Carlucci 2011, p. 123, fig. 22b
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Il repertorio figurativo del ciclo acroteriale del tempio dell'Apollo a Veio-Portonaccio. Author: Carlucci, C.. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles IV. Place of publication: Oxford. Publication Date: 2011. Pages: 115-127
Type of decoration: Wing from Harpy or Siren(?)
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: no
Height: 30
Width: 38
Clay: 5YR 6/4
Paint: White 10YR 7/3. Red 5R 4/2. black.
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