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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 10726 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: SEATED FEMALE WITH BIRD | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 10726 | |
| Description: | Terracotta hollow backed mouldmade seated female wearing a high flaring polos with a flat top, short curls frame forehead, long hair with horizontal ridges flows to shoulders, oval face, prominent nose, rounded chin, long neck, wide shoulders tapering in straight line to hips and to ankles, rt arm tight against side, bent at elbow with forearm diagonal across belly, rt hand with fingers defined holds dove (thin pointed beak, small head, widening neck, and cone shaped body), lt arm held tightly against body with lt hand resting on knee, flat lap, straight vertical lower legs, feet rest flat on foot rest, wears form-fitting peplos? From shoulders to ankles. Sits on squared throne with top of back projecting slightly uneven triangular protrusions on each side, flat seat and sides projecting past body. Similar to KT7-5 (Corinth 15.2, Class XI cat. 1). | |
| Attributes: | Polos Polos, Dove | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay with few fine sparkling, few medium tabular angular white, and rare medium spherical angular red inclusions and few fine to medium tabular angular voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete except for large piece broken from lt side of chair. Worn. | |
| Manufacture: | F02 F MM | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | 5th c. B.C., Corinth15.2, Class XI, cat. 1 Stelai Shrine A-- 1st half of 5th c. B.C | |
| Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| Context: | NB232 B5 P147, LOT 0867 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Images (4) Basket: NB232 B5 P147 |
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