Lot Essay
For a closely related example in the British Museum, see no. IV-16 in Bonfante, Etruscan Life and Afterlife, A Handbook of Etruscan Studies, Detroit, 1986.
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ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA VOTIVE FEMALE HEAD
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
With fine features, center-parted wavy hair terminating in delicate curls, wearing circular earrings and an elaborate diadem with a double row of beading below and circular medallions above, 9 7/8 in. (25.8cm.) high
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
With fine features, center-parted wavy hair terminating in delicate curls, wearing circular earrings and an elaborate diadem with a double row of beading below and circular medallions above, 9 7/8 in. (25.8cm.) high