Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1953 281 | |
Title: | PLASTIC VASE: SEATED FEMALE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1953 | |
Object Number: | 281 | |
Old Number: | Former MF-9675 | |
Description: | Plastic vase in shape of woman enthroned, frontal.Throne is high-backed and armless, indicated summarily by protruding rectangular surface. Female has steeply sloping shoulders and wears chiton and himation. Himation covers back, shoulders, sides and hangs in forls from knees. Both arms down on her sides and hands rest on knees. Thumbs articulated. Feet appear frombeneath chiton,rest on foot stool. Closed on bottom. Pared on all sides but front. Interior hollow. | |
Material: | Fine powdery pinkish buff clay with grey core. Micaceous. | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Mended from severalfragments. Missing head and smal fragments from body. | |
Manufacture: | Mold-made | |
Dimensions Actual: | W. 0.044 (base); L. 0.062 (base) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.099 | |
Area: | Agora south central | |
Context: | NB205 P150 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 22 (1953), p.136, p. 146, np. 3; Hesperia 25 (1956), p. 374,no. 102, pl. 60 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora south central Image: bw 7593 Image: bw 7962 Image: bw 7963 Basket: NB205 P150 |