Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2091 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA MASK | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 2091 | |
Description: | Small moulded mask or plaque featuring deeply carved eyes with pupils rolled upwards, straight nose, indented nostrils. No holes for eyes and nostrils. Possibly female. | |
Decoration: | Reddish slip with black details around eyes and eyebrows. | |
Material: | Hard pinkish-white clay with frequent small and medium round black inclusions. Gray interior. | |
Munsell Color: | Exterior: 7,5YR 8/2; Interior: 7,5YR 6/1 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving right eye, most of left eye, and nose; broken on all sides. Traces of red and black pigment around eyes. | |
Manufacture: | F23 F MM | |
Area: | Agora southwest | |
Context: | NB133 P69 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 446 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora southwest Basket: NB133 P69 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 44 (pp. 69 - 70) |