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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 11151 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: SEATED FEMALE WITH BIRD | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 11151 | |
| Description: | Terracotta solid mouldmade seated female with flaring polos with slanted top slightly higher on lt side, short band of hair frames forehead, long flat locks with horizontal lines fall to shoulders, oblong triangular face, thin straight nose with wide flaring nostrils, upper lip attached to nose, wide lower lip, thin neck, rt sloping shoulder, rt arm bent across breast holding a dove with only tail visible. Square projection of chair emerges from rt shoulder. Frontal mould with large depression on back. Similar to MF-5658 and the Seated Kore Type (KT7) (Corinth XV.2 Class XI). | |
| Attributes: | Polos dove | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay with pink core with frequent fine sparkling and rare small tabular angular white inclusions and rare medium tabular angular voids | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 5YR 7/6 (redddish yellow), Core: 7.5YR 8/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining pieces preserving head, neck, rt side of chest to elbow, and rt side of chair. | |
| Manufacture: | F01 F MM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.054, Th. 0.005-0.014 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | 5th c. B.C. stylistically | |
| Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| Context: | NB232 B1 P143, LOT 0863 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 004 15 Basket: NB232 B1 P143 |
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