Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 11163 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: STANDING FEMALE WITH BIRD AND FRUIT | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 11163 | |
Description: | Terracotta solid mouldmade standing female with narrow sloping shoulders, rt arm held tight to side, bent at elbow with forearm held across chest, tail of bird above rt arm, lt arm held tight to side bent at elbow with forearm across belly, lt hand bent up holding fruit with long stem (pomegranate?), thumb and fingers deliniated on lt hand. Wears peplos with long vertical folds fall from waist down, rt looping sleeve drapes from middle of forearm with long folds radiating from arm down to edge of loop, lt sleeve falls from elbow down with long vertical folds radiating from elbow. Frontal mould with large depression on back with visible thumb print. Similar to KT4-43 (Corinth XV.2 Class X p. 92 no. 19 pl. 15). Standing Kore with Dove and Fruit Type. | |
Decoration: | White slip overall. Red paint above lt hand. | |
Attributes: | Fruit | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with few fine sparkling, rare large tabular angular white, and rare fine platy angular black inclusions and rare small spherical angular voids | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 8/4 (pink), Paint: 10R 6/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Three joining pieces broken at neck and waist preserving chest, part of rt and all of lt arm. Large chip across chest. Traces of white slip and paint. | |
Manufacture: | F01 F MM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.044, W. 0.033, Th. 0.003-0.009 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 5th to 4th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class X no. 19 Aphrodite Deposit) | |
Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
Context: | NB232 B6 P150, LOT 0868 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 004 28 Basket: NB232 B6 P150 |