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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | TF 271 | Title: | | TERRACOTTA WOOLY LEG (SATYR?) | Category: | | Minor Finds | Category Code: | | TF | Object Number: | | 271 | Description: | | Mouldmade terracotta cyllinder ressembling leg of satyr or leg with wooly pants. Groove extends length of object, with locks of fur or hair extending off of it to either side. Fur locks raised off surface, slighly curved, ending at a point and sometimes with a depression in interior of lock. Second layer of fur locks below first layer, extending around preserved circumference of leg. See S-3577 for marble version of wooly leg. | Material: | | Fine pink clay, with rare, very large, subrounded to angular, spherical, blackish-brown inclusions. | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | Condition: | | Fragment. Two joining frgts., mended, broken all around, surface chipped. | Manufacture: | | MM | Dimensions Actual: | | L. of first lock of hair 0.051 | Dimensions Preserved: | | Max. p. dim. 0.108 | Findspot Description: | | Asklepieion, no exact provenience. | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece |
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