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votive sculpture, votivskulptur

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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>SESAM-projektet
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Utgången upphovsrätt
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Datering <presTimeLabel> Hellenistic (Etruscan)
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Europa, Italien, Roggi, Tessennano
Description <itemDescription>
  • Moulded male profile (right side of head); oval face; almond-shaped eye; small mouth; wavy hair, combed downwards with a curl in front of the ear; the unworked back part of the head is smoothed and taller than the front, forming a ridge at the junction between back and front; the back side is unworked. Pale brown to yellowish buff clay; traces of red paint on face and neck.
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Purchased in 1958 from G. De Parri (the landowner of the excavated area) by the intermediary of the Swedish Institute at Rome and with a grant from King Gustaf VI Adolf.
Condition <itemDescription>
  • Top of head and nose missing. Cracked at several places. Chipped above chin. Base broken off. Much paint gone.
Cf Publications <itemDescription>
  • For the remaining part of the votives from the same deposit, see S. Costantini, Il deposito votivo del santuario campestre di Tessennano (Corpus delle stipi votive in Italia 8, Archaeologica 112), Rom... Visa hela
Period, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Hellenistisk (Etruskisk)
Period, Swedish <itemDescription>
Publications <itemDescription>
  • S. Unge Sörling, ‘A collection of votive terracottas from Tessennano (Vulci)’, MedMusB 29, 1994, 47-54.
    M. Söderlind, The Late Etruscan Votive Heads from Tessennano. A study of Production, Distributi...

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Context <itemDescription>
Exhibition / Previously <itemDescription>
Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Acquisition, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Gåva av Gustav VI Adolf.
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Unge, Suzanne (1994) "A Collection of Votive Terracottas from Tessennano (Vulci)" in Medelhavsmuseet Bulletin no 29 (1995), p. 47-54.
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Medelhavsmuseet Föremål i urval
Händelse <context>
  • Förvärvad av Gustaf VI Adolf.
  • Brukad Hellenistic (Etruscan).
  • Funnen i Roggi, Italien, Europa.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Earthenware
Clay
Terracotta
Pottery
Material<itemMaterial>
Terrakotta
Keramik
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • Bernadotte, Gustaf Adolf
  • Gustav VI
  • H M Konung Gustaf Adolf
  • H.K.H. Kronprins Gustaf Adolf
  • Hellenistic (Etruscan)
  • Vulci
  • ceramics
  • head
  • huvud
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 29,5 cm.
Object, Swedish<itemName>
votivskulptur
Object<itemName>
votive sculpture
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
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