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Figural vessels of this sort were popular products of the Clusium Group, but this may be an imitation produced in a South Etruscan center such as Tarquinia. The figure wears an elaborate wreath and jewelry.
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Title: Terracotta oinochoe (jug) in the form of a woman's head
Period: Late Classical
Date: late 4th century BCE
Culture: Etruscan
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Museum Accession
Accession Number: X.21.18
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