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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | MF 13415 | Title: | | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: HEAD OF BALD MAN | Category Code: | | MF | Object Number: | | 13415 | Description: | | Solid terracotta figurine of man, no traces of hair or beard. Youthful features with large left eye, small mouth, narrow, rounded chin. Ears large but low profile. Back of head bulges toward right. Mouldmade at front, handmade and uneven at back. Slight ledge at join between moldmade and handmade portions. See MF-1973-98; MF-10620; MF-1969-351. | Material: | | Fine reddish yellow clay | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving head and left side of face. Right side of face chipped and worn. Break at neck suggests join with body that tilted head to right and back. | Bibliography: | | Merker 2000, Corinth 18.4, cat. sub C247 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Publication: Merker, Corinth 18:4, 2000
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