Corinth Object: C 1961 463
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1961 463
Title:   KOTYLE WITH FRAUENFEST SCENE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1961
Object Number:   463
Description:   Convex wall with large, open handles.
Decoration:   Interior glaze streaky brown orange with reserved band at top of wall. Exterior has head of woman wearing polos under handle. Woman's arms extended, holding wreath. Figure facing left with large, protruding bulbous nose with long face; round incised eye and large ear. Long hair with diagonally incised lines. Tall polos with three incised lines at bottom and two at top. Part of chain dance. Large crowded f.o.: incised rosettes with circle and incised blobs and bow ties. No traces of added color. Late Patras Painter, see Amyx CorVP, no. A-31.
Material:   Fine very light brown clay with rare medium maroon inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/2 (very light brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining fragments of upper wall and lip.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.065, diam. 0.18
Period:   Late Corinthian
Chronology:   Late middle corinthian to late corinthian based on Pemberton 1989.
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Pemberton 1989, Corinth 18.1, cat. 226
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Pemberton, Corinth 18:1, 1989