Figurine

Museum number:

8-2824

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Alternate number:

IA3b (reference number)

Accession number:

Acc.50

Object count:

1

Description:

Terracotta female head; hair parted in center falls in stylized curls; bead diadem and grape cluster earrings separately attached; tan clay with vitreous fragments; crack in back, chip on left of lower margin; press-molded.

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Vignaccia temple, Caere (ancient place), Central Italy

Verbatim coll. place:

Vignaccia temple

Culture or time period:

Etruscan

Collector:

Alfred Emerson and Lazzari

Materials:

Ceramic (material) and Terracotta (clay material)

Object type:

archaeology

Accession date:

November 12, 1902

Department:

Classical Mediterranean

Loans:

S1990-1991 #23: Blackhawk Museums (March 20, 1991–August 16, 1994) and S1992-1993 #8: Blackhawk Museums (November 17, 1992–unknown)

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