Remarks: Full-figure antefix of Silen and Maenad. Silen and Maenad running to left Silen nude in near plane. To left maenad in long, girt chiton, behind to right drapery trailing Silen, preserved from waist down. Cover tile with strut W ca. 3.3. H from cover tile 13.5. D ca. 3.9. L maenad's left foot 4.6.
Bibliography: Walters 1903, p. 725-725, D734; Andrén 1940, p. 428, no. II:6
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Catalog of terracottas in the British Museum. Author: Walters, H.B.. Place of publication: London. Publication Date: 1903
Associated elements: D746, D748
Type of decoration: Silen & Maenad
Last Recorded Collection: British Museum
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 23.2
Width: 18.9
Clay: 10YR 6/4
Paint: Brown slip on plaque 10YR 6/4. Purple-red on folds of chiton and background behind Silen to right 10R 4/4. Red-brown on satyr skin 2.5YR 4/6.