painted plaster fragment; Rome; Stucco (molded); Paint; Pigment; Plaster or mortar

Dark maroon background divided into panels by very thin pale pink and black stripes and a wider bright red one; large pale yellow, dark yellow and rust design. Two long, thin ‘narrow heads’ w/ curved ‘tangs’ supporting a circle between alternate with a floral motif. Surface a bit dirty; chipped. Gazda: Palmette and inverted lotus frieze. Second Style. Plaster, paint