4876, Cumae
- Record number: 4876
- Site: Cumae
- Roof element: Antefixes, floral
- Comparanda: Satricum, Capua
- Remarks: Pendent palmette antefix with strigil shell frame. Nearly complete with scar of round cover tile. Chip from top of top strigil. Th plaque 3.3. Shell fairly flat. W strigil at base + 2 ridges 2.8. H side strigils without border 3.5. Donated from Victoria and Albert Museum
- Type of decoration: Palmette
- Current Collection: British Museum: 1982 10-5 14
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 25.1
- Width: 26.5
- Clay: 7.5YR 6/4
- Paint: Buff slip back and front. Orange around edge of cover tile 7.5YR 6/6 behind plaque. Red-brown on strigils, alternating outlining and double (exterior/interior) bands on strigils, diagonal bands on roll, background behind palmette, volute eyes, cordoned edges of palmette, stripe at top of base, guilloche outline on base 10R 4/4. Black band across bottom of base and soffit 7.5YR N2/.
- Height strigil: 4.9
- Width strigil: 2.8
- Height strigil: 4.9
- Width strigil: 2.8
- Height antefix base: 4.4
- Width antefix base: 17.1
- Outer H cover tile: 15.4
- Outer W cover tile: 16.7
- Thickness tile: ca. 3
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