| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 9645 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: COMIC ACTOR | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 9645 | |
| Description: | Figurine of draped comic actor. Distended buttocks and wears loosely-fitting flared chiton. Lower body attachment (possibly seat?) just off right hip. Hollow. Mouldmade. Similar to MF-3404 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 339) from same mould. | |
| Decoration: | White slip. Brown chiton. | |
| Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with very rare small spherical sub-rounded black and browin inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Singl frgt., preserving back half of torso. Missing head, arms, front half of torso, and legs. Somewhat worn, encrustation in folds. Traces of white slip and brown paint. | |
| Manufacture: | F08 MM | |
| Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | based on comparanda in Corinth 12 | |
| Area: | Agora south central | |
| Context: | NB205 P98 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Agora south central Notebook Page: NB 205, spread 54 (pp. 98 - 99) |
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