Figurine
Votive
| Object Number: | MS5752 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Etruscan Italy Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Roman |
| Provenience: | Italy Etruria Caere |
| Date Made: | 3rd century BCE - 1st century BCE |
| Early Date: | -299 |
| Late Date: | 0 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Terracotta |
| Iconography: | Female Head Infant |
| Height: | 14.8 cm |
| Width: | 12 cm |
Description
Head of child. Missing: much of lower edge; about 3/4 of mantle; most of back. Forward part of head only represented. Frontal pose; slightly curly locks in low relief above forehead. Part of a simplified representation of a mantle preserved along side of head at our left. A small section of back, with plain surface, preserved. Soft buff clay with tiny grits; no traces of color.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Classical World - Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 45, fig. 31; p. 246, no. 273 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M., and Romano, Irene B., and Brownlee, Ann B., and White, Donald J. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 32, no. 48 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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