| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | V 184 | |
| Title: | VOTIVE RIGHT HAND | |
| Category: | Votive | |
| Category Code: | V | |
| Object Number: | 184 | |
| Description: | Mouldmade right hand and wrist. Hand is hollow; opening at end of wrist covered with flat cap of clay. Suspension holes on upper part of wrist near top, on back of hand. Made by poking something sharp through clay after its initial modelling. Incisions for lines on palm and at base of fingers; modelling for knuckles. | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay, with rare, small, rounded, spherical black inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/6 to 7.5YR 7/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Four joining fragments, mended; lower part of second finger, rest all missing; most of palm and left side of wrist missing. One complete and one partial suspension hole. Pits, scratches on surface. | |
| Manufacture: | F28 MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W. of base 0.062, W. of second finger 0.019 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.132 | |
| Findspot Description: | Asklepieion, Votive Deposit V | |
| Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 71, p. 124 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 2898 |
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