Corinth Object: KT 24009.1 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KT 24009.1 | | Title: | | SMALL COMIC MASK | | Category: | | Minor Finds | | Category Code: | | KT | | Object Number: | | 24 | | Object Suffix: | | 009.1 | | Description: | | Miniature terracotta mask of a comic actor ("leading slave") with bulging eyes, wide open mouth, hollow cheeks, and pointy nose. | | Decoration: | | Red paint detailing lips and eyes. | | Material: | | Soft reddish-yellow clay with few inclusions and voids. | | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 7/6 | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper right part of mouth, nose, right cheek, and bottom of right eye; worn or broken on all sides. Traces of red on lips. | | Manufacture: | | F23 M | | Area: | | Potters' Quarter | | Context: | | NB106 P122 | | Provenance: | | Corinth. | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. | | Bibliography: | | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 17, p. 101 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Basket: NB106 P122
Notebook Page: NB 106bis, spread 66 (pp. 122 - 123)
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