Remarks: Large antefix with Silen head in relief, surrounded by wide concave floral shell frame with alternating relief palmettes & lotuses connected by volutes, above flat base painted with box meander. Straight rectangular strut projecting from back of shell & with hole in top for meniskos
Bibliography: Proietti 1980, p. 149, fig. 186
Publication record: Il Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia. Author: Proietti, G.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1980
Type of decoration: Silen head in floral shell frame/painted box meander
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 50
Width: 47
MPD: 29
Paint: Black ground for floral relief, centers of alternate palmette leaves, hair & beard, upper band & boxes on meander; red centers of alternate palmette leaves, bottom band & boxes of meander