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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, Tessennano, Roggi
Description <itemDescription>
  • Moulded male head; oval face; wavy hair, combed downwards; two curls below ear(s);marked brows; almond shaped eyes; straight, prominent nose; small mouth with slightly parted lips; squarish chin; modelled throat; the unworked back side is smoothed and taller than the front part, forming a high ridge at the junction between back and front. Light yellowish red to pinkish brown clay. Fresh mould.
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>
  • Right side of face damaged. Cracked. Ridge chipped. Part of base reconstructed. Back side pitted.
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>
Period, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Hellenistisk (Etruskisk)
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, Distributio...

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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>
Pottery
Clay
Earthenware
Terracotta
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 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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