Remarks: Attic helmet with hand on top. Lowered cheek piece joined by S. Stopponi. Helmet empty (no eye). Male youthful left hand with splayed fingers, with oval hole through helmet at wrist. Behind, unpainted. Scar from element on top of hand. Medium scale. W helmet est. 7.8, D est. 10, H est. 10.9. Th wall .9. W hand 5.6.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 177, no. II:21; La civiltà degli Etruschi 1985, p. 377, 16.1.23; Strazzulla 1989, p. 974, pl. I.a; Stopponi 2003, p. 257
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 I templi e l'architettura templare. Author: Stopponi, S.. Journal and volume number: Orvieto I: Antichità, ed. G.M. Della Fina. Place of publication: Perugia. Publication Date: 2003. Pages: 235-273 La civiltà degli Etruschi. Author: Cristofani, M.. Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985 La decorazione frontonale del tempio del Belvedere di Orvieto. Author: Strazzulla, M.J.. Journal and volume number: Atti Firenze. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1989. Pages: 971-982
Type of decoration: Attic helmet with hand on top
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale
Height: 13.3
Width: 7.9
MPD: 9.9
Paint: Surface helmet 7.5R 4/4. Surface hand 10R 5/6.