| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 13263 | |
| Title: | MASK, SATYR(?), UNDER LIFE-SIZE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 13263 | |
| Description: | Mask with elaborate coiffure and a large, fancy hair or forehead ornamen at the center. The coiffure is composed of a layer of five diagonal locks, each lock is marked with diagonal grooves. Toward the center, beneath this layer, is one vertical lock with diagonal grooves next to a more lightly modeled one with no grooves which might possibly be a small horn. Back is hollow and smooth. Moldmade. | |
| Decoration: | The ornament is tongue-shaped and consists of a parallel border enclosing an oval and a square at its center. A round suspension hole is at the top of the ornament. Black paint on hair, red on eyebrow and ornament's border. | |
| Material: | Fine clay, gray, red, and white pebbly inclusions, numerous voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/5 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. One fragment of center and proper right side of slightly convex with upper edge. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.057; W. 0.081 | |
| Period: | Roman | |
| Area: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | |
| Context: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore, LOT 2247 | |
| Bibliography: | Inventoried by N. Bookidis; Entered by M. Papadakis:Klinger, 2021, Corinth XVIII.8, no. 26 | |
| Site: | Acrocorinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore Basket: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore |
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