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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | MF 14163 | | Title: | | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE OF SQUATTING PREGNANT WOMAN | | Category Code: | | MF | | Object Number: | | 14163 | | Description: | | Woman seated in deep crouch with large, distended belly; long vertical crease for navel with two folds beneath; presumably pregnant; right lower leg somewhat summarily and crudely modeled; foot in pointed shoe (?); proper right side flat. Possible modeling of vulva, but crude if so. Hollow, mouldmade with later paring. See MF-1972-11 and TF-13 from Corinth Asklepieion. | | Decoration: | | White slip on inside of leg to belly, over which pinkish-tan paint. | | Material: | | Fine clay fired buff at surface to tan at side, pink at core. | | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving right leg and part of torso. Traces of white slip, pinkish paint. | | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | Context possibly late 4th c. B.C. | | Area: | | South Stoa middle | | Context: | | NB161 P78 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: South Stoa middle
Notebook Page: NB 161, spread 43 (pp. 77 - 78)
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