Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 5265 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: FEMALE CARRYING OBJECTS | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 5265 | |
Description: | Figurine of draped, standing, female. Figure stands with extended arms resting at sides. Right hand holds full basket, left hand holds pot. Legs straight with right leg slightly forward. Wears chiton with long apoptygma, cloak covering shoulders and extending down back. Solid. Mouldmade with some tooling on back. Possibly comic actor, found with MF-5264. | |
Decoration: | White slip. Yellow paint on basket. | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow and very pale brown clay with very rare small angular tabular black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) and 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Missing head, otherwise intact. Traces of white slip all over and yellow paint on basket. | |
Manufacture: | F01 F MM | |
Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | according to Corinth 12 | |
Area: | South Stoa middle | |
Context: | NB152 P52 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 346 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa middle Basket: NB152 P52 Notebook Page: NB 152, spread 11 (pp. 13 - 14) |