Corinth Object: C 1936 1002
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 1002
Title:   MAIOLICA PITCHER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   1002
Description:   Pitcher with ovoid body (?).
Decoration:   Lead glaze on interior partially preserved, tin white glaze on exterior. Painted decoration: big panel decorated by green circles with gridiron motif inside, linked by three or four fine dark brown lines; three vertical lines arranged another panel decorated with dark brown wavy lines.
Material:   Fine clay with few spherical and platy rounded brown inclusions and few platy rounded voids.
Munsell Color:   Near 5YR 8/4 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserve ca. 1/3 of body. Glaze and painting well preserved.
Manufacture:   WM
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Area:   Agora south central
Context:   NB160 P59
Provenance:   Central or Northen Italy
Bibliography:   Corinth XI, p.261, n. 935
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora south central
Basket: NB160 P59