Corinth Object: S 3642
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 3642
Title:   DRAPED FEMALE FIGURE - LIFE-SIZE OR SLIGHTLY SMALLER
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Object Number:   3642
Description:   Left foot resting flat on plinth, partly covered by drapery so that heel exposed, and foot from little toe forward (missing). Drapery falls down to plinth in series of obliquely stacked folds that curve around to proper left side from central column, while separate mass falls to proper rt. of foot. Folds on proper lt. side curve around and are lifted behind foot as if from billowing air, then curve around to front gathered folds. Press folds visible on surface of drapery and just along hem. Drill in depths of folds. Surfaces carefully smoothed. Plinth thin 00.025, roughly picked on bottom.
Material:   Fine micaceous white marble, laminating fractures.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., left foot from heel to ca. ball, drapery, full plinth height. Surfaces badly worn and laminating.
Dimensions Actual:   W00.040 (heel)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.170 L00.132 (foot)
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, From Museum marble pile
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Early Excavations
Basket: Early Excavations, From Museum marble pile