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_Female Figure to the Front._
[Sidenote: 20.]
Part of the right arm, extended, and wearing a s.h.i.+eld (?). A short sleeve reaches to the elbow, coming from beneath a shoulder plate.
Height, 4 inches; width, 8 inches.
_Female Figures to the Left._
[Sidenote: 21.]
Fragment of a figure turned to the left, with fine delicate drapery (?).
Height, 3-1/2 inches; width, 6 inches.
[Sidenote: 22.]
Left hand, beside the thigh, holding a fold of drapery.
Height, 3 inches; width, 9 inches.
[Sidenote: 23.]
Fragment of a draped figure, containing the legs between the knees and the ankles.
Height, 4 inches; width, 4 inches.
_Fragments of Chariot Groups, and Horses._
[Sidenote: 24.]
Left knee and part of the left thigh of a figure stepping to the right into a chariot. The figure wore a short chiton, probably under a cuira.s.s, and greaves. Part of the inside of the chariot is painted red.
Height, 4 inches; width, 9-1/2 inches.
[Sidenote: 25.]
Fragment containing the hips of a male figure, stepping to the left into a chariot. The figure wears a chiton beneath a cuira.s.s, and perhaps holds a spear.
Height, 4 inches; width, 7-1/2 inches.
[Sidenote: 26.]
Right hand closed and holding a rein (?).
Height, 2 inches; width, 5-1/2 inches.
[Sidenote: 27.]
Right arm of a youthful nude figure holding the reins of a horse standing to the left, whose head is half turned to the front.
Height, 7 inches; width, 1 foot 1 inch. _Journ. of h.e.l.len.
Studies_, X., pl. 4, fig. 4.
[Sidenote: 28.]
Part of a horse's head to the left, with ear and mane.
Height, 4 inches; width, 7-1/2 inches.
[Sidenote: 29.]
Back of a horse to the left, with a narrow thong tied about it.
Height, 4-1/2 inches; width, 7 inches.
[Sidenote: 30.]
Part of the hind legs of a horse to the left.
Height, 7-1/2 inches; width, 6 inches.
[Sidenote: 31.]
Two hoofs, side by side, as of the horses in a biga.
Height, 4 inches; width, 5 inches.
[Sidenote: 32.]
Part of lower moulding of cornice, and of chariot wheel. The moulding and the wheel are painted red, and the ground of the relief bright blue.
Height, 10 inches; width, 1 foot 6 inches.
[Sidenote: 33.]
Part of a chariot wheel, and of the body of a chariot, painted red.
Height, 6 inches; width, 8 inches.
[Sidenote: 34.]
Left hand grasping the leg of a horse, or of a Centaur (?). The ground is blue and red.
Height, 4 inches; width, 6-1/4 inches.
[Sidenote: 35.]
