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7322, Caere(?)

  • Record number: 7322
  • Site: CAERE(?)
  • Position: EAVES
  • Roof element: ANTEFIXES, HEADS
  • Comparanda: ANDRÉN 1940, TYPE I:4A VARIANT; LOUVRE CP 5180
  • Remarks: FEMALE HEAD ANTEFIX. D HAIR ON TOP 5.5. EARS UNDELINIATED EITHER BY MOULDING OR PAINT. DILUTE WHITE PAINT ON BLACK HAIR IN WAVY LINES. BEHIND HAIR ON COVER TILE, BAND, W 1.7-2.3, UNPAINTED, BEHIND WHICH WHITE SLIP, W 3.6, UNPAINTED BAND, W 1.6, THEN WHITE AGAIN. EYES ROUGHLY MODELLED WITH LONG, NARROW ALMOND SHAPE APPEARING HAND-WORKED. TH PLAQUE AT NECK 2. BACK OF HEAD DEEPLY HOLLOWED, SOMEWHAT ROUGHLY. ON FACE, EIGHT STRIATIONS FROM FINGER OR TOOL SMOOTHING SURFACE.
  • Bibliography: WINTER 2009A, P. 427, 6.C.1.B
  • Publication record: Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
  • Type of decoration: FEMALE HEAD
  • Last Recorded Collection: J. Paul Getty Museum
  • Mouldmade: YES & NO
  • Height: 17.1
  • Width: 14
  • MPD: 14.6
  • Clay: 2.5YR 4/8 (FRESH BREAK), 2.5YR 4/6 (OLD BREAK)
  • Paint: CREAM SLIP ON FACE, NECK, BOTTOM EDGE 10YR 8/3. BLACK HAIR, EYEBROWS, EYELIDS.
  • Width nose bottom: 2.1
  • Width mouth: 2.8
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