Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | V 169 | |
Title: | VOTIVE HAND | |
Category: | Votive | |
Category Code: | V | |
Object Number: | 169 | |
Description: | Mouldmade right hand and wrist. Hand solid, wrist hollow. A hole pierces wrist, one on each side. Thumb held close to second finger; second finger bent; fourth finger is crooked and leans in toward middle finger. Incised lines at joint of wrist and hand, in palm, on backs of fingers at joints and finger nails. | |
Decoration: | Pale orange slip. | |
Material: | Fine buff clay. | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Complete; large piece missing out of top of hand; middle, little, and end of second finger missing. Thumb and second and fourth finger broken and mended. | |
Manufacture: | F28 MM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.207 | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Findspot Description: | Asklepieion | |
Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 67, p. 124 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 2005 030 02 Image: bw 2005 030 03 |