Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 3921 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA MASK | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 3921 | |
Description: | Miniature mouldmade mask with furrowed brow, large pierced eyes, long straight nose with nostrils defined but not pierced, open mouth. Mask wears worried or alarmed expression. | |
Decoration: | Details around eyes in red paint. | |
Material: | Fine pale pinkish-white clay with few small round black and sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/2 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving right eye (pierced), forehead, cheek, nose, and part of lip; broken all around. Traces of red paint around eyes. | |
Manufacture: | F23 M MM | |
Area: | Agora Southeast | |
Context: | NB141 P108 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 443 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora Southeast Basket: NB141 P108 Notebook Page: NB 141, spread 76 (pp. 107 - 108) Notebook Page: NB 191, spread 83 (pp. 155 - 156) |