| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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| Fabric Category | Terracotta |
| Object Type | Architectural::Water Spout |
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| Decorative Technique | Plastic |
| Object Type (notes) | Feline Waterspout Fragment |
| Size | Max. pres. width: 0.125 m, max. pres. height: 0.108 m, max. pres. opening of mouth: 0.045 m, max. pres. opening of spout (back of piece): 0.054 m, max. pres. width of hole on jaw: 0.030 m, max. pres. thickness of mouth: 0.019 m |
| Condition | Surfaces are pitted, worn, and encrusted. Large inclusions are visible throughout the fabric. Piece is comprised of four fragments rejoined during conservation. The strut on one side of the jaw is missing. Old abrasions on the top of the feline's head. |
| Fabric Description | Terracotta |
| Munsell Color | 5 YR 5/6 yellowish red |
| Description | A feline waterspout preserves the full face, open mouth, proper right strut, and part of the attachment ring. Sections of the hair are missing. The waterspout preserves the complete nose, eyes, and mouth. The eye sockets are approximately 0.045 m in width and the raised portion of the eyeball is 0.030 m in width and 0.018 m in height. The nostril is approximately 0.013 m in width and approximately 0.007 m deep. The proper right side preserves the strut and opening in the jaw. The strut is missing from the proper left. |
| Legacy Database Artifact ID | 20150064 |
| Year Cataloged | 2015 |
| Page | 425 |
| Depth Notes | Fragment B: 24.04 mAE Fragment C: 24.02 mAE |
| Grid Notes | Fragment B: 95.37 E, 54.40 S Fragment C: 95.54 E, 54.32 S |
| General Notes | Fragment B: page 413, find #7, locus 19 Fragment C: page 413, find #6, locus 19 |
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| Catalog ID Note | 20150064 |
| Conservation Treatment Notes | drybrushed; removed soil w/ cocktail stick; break edges cleaned w/ scalpel & consolidated w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; adhered w/ 50% Acryloid B-48 in acetone |
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| Conservation Material | |
| Conservation Treatment Date | 2015-07-31 |
| Conservation Treatment Year | 2015 |
| Conservation People | student, Steven Miller |
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Suggested Citation
Cara L. Polsini. (2017) "PC 20150064 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 62/2015, ID:697/Locus 19". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/cb782b47-0e70-4e54-84f9-7ee91d3a74fe> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20150064
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