Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 10747 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA MASK | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 10747 | |
Description: | Slightly less than lifesized terracotta mouldmade mask with hair parted at center and swept back in wings, forehead sloping outward, ridged upper eyelids, and pierced eyeholes. Suspension hole in center of forehead. | |
Material: | Hard gray-pink clay with frequent small and medium round brown and angular white inclusions. Interior light gray. | |
Munsell Color: | Exterior: 7.5Y/R 8/2; Interior: 7.5YR 8/1 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving hair, forehead, eyebrows, eyelids, and bridge of nose. Original edge preserved for entire top length. No paint or glaze preserved. | |
Manufacture: | F23 U MM | |
Area: | Forum southwest Area E | |
Context: | NB228 P191 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest Area E Basket: NB228 P191 |