Corinth Object: MF 2001 4
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2001 4
Title:   TERRACOTTA SEATED FEMALE FIGURINE
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2001
Object Number:   4
Description:   Seated female figurine with moldmade head and handmade body and chair. Seated with arms out from side. High polos, hollow inside. Back of head and shoulders are flat. Hair is centrally parted, with scalloped waves framing forehead, and long to shoulders. Thin face. Eyebrows and eyes emphasized, prominent nose and strong chin. Flat body with applied necklace consisting of 2 flat disks at shoulder, connected by rope of clay. Chair consisting of two back legs, round in section, and strap-shaped legs in front. KT3-33 Corinth XV II class VIII, Nos. 34, 45.
Decoration:   Polos is painted purple red, hair is brown, dress is purple red.
Material:   Fine pink fabric with rare medium to very large tabular angular black and red, rare fine sparkling inclusions and rare voids.
Munsell Color:   Clay: 7.5YR 8/4-7/4 (pink), paint: 10R 4/6 (red), 7.5YR 4/2 (brown)
Condition:   Missing parts. Mended 3 pieces, missing: arms from shoulder, legs from knees, front chair legs, slip worn.
Manufacture:   F01 CO F Seated
Dimensions Actual:   H00.016 (face)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.074
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   Archaic 7th-6th cent.
Area:   Panaghia south
Context:   NB936 B6 P20
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014
Monument: Panaghia south
Image: bw 2001 012 23
Image: digital 2013 0985
Image: digital 2013 0986
Basket: NB936 B6 P20
Notebook Page: NB 936, spread 15 (p. 21)