| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 328 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA JOINTED DOLL | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 328 | |
| Description: | Terracotta jointed doll. Archaic kore-type of head, with high polos and hair arranged in conventional waves about forehead and hanging to shoulders. Flat body with breasts barely indicated. Flat, plain back with shallow tool marks. Small relatively deep hole in top of head. Shoulders and hips pierced through for attachments. No indication of clothing but body painted red. | |
| Decoration: | Red paint on body. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving head and torso. Traces of red paint on body. | |
| Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | early | |
| Area: | Northwest Stoa | |
| Context: | NB50 P27 | |
| Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 130; Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 147 note 14 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Northwest Stoa Notebook Page: NB 50, spread 18 (pp. 27 - 28) |
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