Etruscan balsamarium in the form of a female head

Classification

plastic vase ; perfume bottle

Culture

Etruscan

Dimensions

height: 9.5 cm

Date

3rd–2nd century B.C.

Period

Etruscan Hellenistic Period (3th–1st centuries)

Material

bronze

Iconography

female head ; diadem ; earrings ; necklace/torques ; bun

Production place

Etruria

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Budapest, Museum of Applied Arts ; Ráth, György Collection

Inventory

51.2866

ID

Hyp-517

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., Antik Gyűjtemény, 131; Szilágyi, J. Gy., Ancient Art, 149; Szilágyi, J. Gy., in ScAnt 5 (1991), 528, no. 34, fig. 23

Trails

Etruscan vase painting

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