Comparanda: Replicas from Satricum: Rome VG 10201,10206; Capua: Koch 1912, P173-198; Santa Maria a Capua Vetere, Municipio; Berlin, Antiquarium TC 7159; London, British Museum B593, B594. From unknown provenience: Rome, Museo Artistico Industriale; Paris, Louvre, Campana 5950, 5147 (445), S1094; Cairo, Musee Egyptian, cat. Gen. 26668
Remarks: Female head antefix with shell frame. Crisp moulding. Base has two recessed narrow fasciae.
Bibliography: Walters 1903, p. 170, B604; Koch 1912, pp. 41-43 Type IV, Capua Pl. VIII.1, Abb. 56,1
Publication record: Catalog of terracottas in the British Museum. Author: Walters, H.B.. Place of publication: London. Publication Date: 1903 Dachterrakotten aus Campanien. Author: Koch, H.. Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1912
Type of decoration: Female head
Last Recorded Collection: British Museum
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 29.5
Width: 30.6
Paint: Brick red inner outline of strigils, diagonal band on torus (alternating with cream, brown, cream, red, cream, black), hair, neck, lips, chiton edged with triangles. Top fascia solid rectangles red/ white/ black/ white/ black/ white/ black/ white/ brown. Lower fascia red/ white/ red/ white/ red/ white/ red.
