| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | V 201 | |
| Title: | VOTIVE FEMALE BREAST | |
| Category: | Votive | |
| Category Code: | V | |
| Object Number: | 201 | |
| Description: | Hollow, handmade breast, rounded but conical in form with smooth walls inside and out; small, raised bump at the top for the nipple; clumps of clay around rounded edge of base where attached to plaque. | |
| Decoration: | White slip, yellow paint. | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 to 7.5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Single fragment preserving complete breast with small chips from clay around base of votive; patches of slip and paint remaining on surface. | |
| Manufacture: | F28 F HM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.052, Diam. 0.078, Diam. of nipple 0.012 | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB122 P198, LOT 1931 035 | |
| Findspot Description: | Asklepieion, Votive Deposit V | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: NB122 P198 |
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