Corinth Object: KV 1091
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KV 1091
Title:   MINIATURE SLENDER OINOCHOE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KV
Object Number:   1091
Description:   Miniature tall oinochoe with flat bottom; walls have slight compound curve, swelling towards shoulder carination; restricted neck, flaring trefoil rim with tapered lip. High-swung strap handle attached to lip and shoulder, projecting slightly forward over mouth (mostly missing).
Decoration:   String marks on base. Black slip over all.
Material:   Fine pale yellow clay with few small, round, black inclusions, rare large white inclusions, and few fine round voids
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 8/2 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Missing parts. Complete except for missing handle. Slip poorly preserved.
Manufacture:   WM
Weight Description:   0.015
Weight:   0.015
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   Late 5th-4th century B.C. (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 211)
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB114 P69
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 5.
Bibliography:   Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1863
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter