Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KT 7016 | |
Title: | SEATED FEMALE FIGURINE WITH DOVE | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KT | |
Object Number: | 7 | |
Object Suffix: | 016 | |
Description: | Draped female figure seated on chair. Knees much narrower than shoulders, feet facing forward. Left hand on left kneed, right arm bent to chest, holding dove. Back of chair projects behind shoulders, seat cube-like. Back hollowed out very neatly with knife. Projections on chair back reinforced on back. | |
Decoration: | Broad red band across houlders. Feet and chair red. Traces of blue on dove. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with rare fine inclusions and rare fine voids | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/3 (pink) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Missing head. Paint poorly preserved. | |
Manufacture: | F01 F MM Seated | |
Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | late 5th c. B.C. (Stillwell 1953, Corinth 15.2, p. 96, cat. 4) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P141 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 9. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 4, p. 96 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 76 (pp. 140 - 141) |