TWO GREEK TERRACOTTA ANTEFIXES

One moulded with the head of Io, the priestess of Hera, who was turned into a heifer, with protruding cow's ears, horns now missing, wearing large disc and triangular earrings. For similar cf. R. Higgins, Catalogue of Greek Terracottas in The British Museum,Vol I, London, 1969, pp. 361-362, nos 1329-1330, pl. 183.