5911, Tarquinia

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Record number: 5911
Site: Tarquinia
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: Example from Sarteano (Andrén 1940, Chiusi, No. I:2, pl. 86:302), now in Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek HIN 49 (H.184), is identical.
Remarks: Female head antefix surrounded by strigil shell frame. Originally 11 examples in collection, 1 with inv. y1929-210. 3 were donated to Providence, RISD, inv. nos. 39.124.4, 5, 6
Bibliography: Van Buren 1921a, p. 22, note 2; Robinson 1923, p. 17f, fig. 20; Andrén 1940, p. 68, Type I:6; Riis 1981, 57:5E; Cataldi 1993, p. 218, no. 44
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Etruscan types of heads
Etruscan-Campanian antefixes and other terra-cottas from Italy at the Johns Hopkins University
Figurative terracotta revetments in Etruria and Latium in the VI. and V. cent. B.C.
Terrecotte arcaiche e tardo-arcaiche da Tarquinia
Type of decoration: Female head surrounded by strigil shell frame
Current Collection: University Museum: y1929-210
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 26.5
Width: 27.3
MPD: 22.7

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