Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1990 | |
Title: | ARCHAIC MAIOLICA PITCHER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1990 | |
Description: | Pitcher with flaring low disk foot, spherical body, flaring neck, vertical rim, trefoil mouth (missing), squared lip changing in rounded lip inside. Vertical strap handle attached to rim and middle body. | |
Decoration: | Glaze over all except for half undersurface. Blue painted decoration below spout: oval with double outline and horizontal stripes inside, wavy lines at each side. | |
Material: | Fine pale brown clay with few spherical rounded gray inclusions and rare angular platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., preserving all of foot and body, almost all of handle and neck, small part of rim and lip. Glaze well preserved. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Weight Description: | 0.569 | |
Weight: | 0.569 | |
Period: | Post-Medieval | |
Area: | Forum north central | |
Context: | NB172 P43 | |
Provenance: | Central or Northen Italy | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 937 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum north central Image: bw 4512 Basket: NB172 P43 Notebook Page: NB 172, spread 32 (pp. 42 - 43) |