Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | V 156 | |
Title: | VOTIVE RIGHT FOOT | |
Category: | Votive | |
Category Code: | V | |
Object Number: | 156 | |
Description: | Mouldmade right foot. Ankle hollow; opening at top of ankle covered with cap of clay. Holes pierced in either side of ankle near top. Sole flat but rough finish, especially on arch which appears to have been gouged out. Ankle bones and toes only slightly modelled, big toe separated from rest but in line with them, nail on big toe modelled. | |
Decoration: | Buff slip, white sizing. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay, with few, medium to very large, rounded, spherical, black and brown inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/3 (pink) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Complete except for chips around top edge of ankle; three middle toes broken; big toe and cap over ankle mended. Only patches of slip remaining on clay surface. Mould very worn? | |
Manufacture: | F28 MM | |
Dimensions Restored: | H. 0.109, L. 0.223, L. of big toe 0.036 | |
Findspot Description: | Asklepieion, Votive Deposit V | |
Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 98, p. 127 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Images (4) |