Collection: | | Corinth |
Type: | | Object |
Name: | | MF 1027 |
Title: | | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE OF STANDING FIGURE |
Category Code: | | MF |
Object Number: | | 1027 |
Description: | | Handmade terracotta figurine of standing figure, perhaps female. Columnar body with pinched-out head and arms. Face crudely formed. Arms project outwards. Feet only slightly indicated. Entire figurine covered in red slip or red clay. Traces of fingerprints preserved in places due to pinching. |
Decoration: | | Red slip or red paint. |
Material: | | Fine reddish yellow clay with few small to medium rounded spherical dark inclusions. |
Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 8/6 (reddish yellow) |
Condition: | | Missing parts. Single frgt., missing left arm and feet. Red slip or red paint preserved in traces across whole figurine. |
Period: | | Classical |
Chronology: | | late 6th to early 5th c. BC |
Findspot Description: | | Miscellaneous Finds, Corinth. |
Bibliography: | | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 6. |
Site: | | Corinth |
City: | | Ancient Corinth |
Country: | | Greece |
References: | | Image: bw 3948
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