AN ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA CINERARY URN LID
AN ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA CINERARY URN LID

CIRCA MID 2ND CENTURY B.C.

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AN ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA CINERARY URN LID
Circa Mid 2nd Century B.C.
Molded with the deceased reclining with her supporting left elbow upon two pillows, the female figure wearing a sleeveless peplos and a mantle draped over her legs and pulled up over her head as a veil, a shallow bowl in her extended right hand
15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Stirt Collection, Switzerland.
with F. Waldner, Munich, early 1970s.

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