Figurine
MS5758C
From: Italy | Etruria | Caere
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5758C |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Caere |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 3rd century BCE - 1st century BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Iconography | Female Head |
| Description | Intact. though surface much battered. Forward part of head only represented, down tobase of neck. Frontal pose. Lines of hair radiate from top of head and from temples. Head is framed by a simplified mantal. Back is plain but rounded to suggest the contours of the back of the hea.d Head is hollow: a hole at the bottom. Light orange clay with grits. No trace of color. |
| Height | 13 cm |
| Width | 8 cm |
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