Architectural Frieze Fragment

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  • 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;
  • 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;
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

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