Architectural Frieze Fragment

Title: Architectural Frieze Fragment
Inventory Number: A0170
Date Acquired: 1909
Source: Magoffin
Provenance: Italy
From Date: -25
To Date: 100
Description: Elongated irregular pentagon w head & shoulders of female figure facing r w necklace of 5 large cylindrical beads; face of Early Classical style, but w bulging brow over deep-set eye;
State of Preservation: All edges broken; figure broken off diagonally across chest. Paint badly worn.
Height: 13.33 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Color: Clay body ca 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown); added yellow 10YR 7/6 (yellow); dead white; blue ca 5BG 7/1 (light greenish gray).
Notes: Slide Coll
Type: architecture
Material: fired clay