Corinth Object: V 55
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   V 55
Title:   VOTIVE ARM
Category:   Votive
Category Code:   V
Object Number:   55
Description:   Mouldmade right arm with hand. Hollow arm; arm is shaped, modelling for elbow; wrist and finger joints also modelled. Hand extended straight out, well observed, realistically modelled. Grooves over thumb for flesh of joint. Palm modelled, pads of flesh indicated.
Decoration:   Red paint covers most of hand and wrist.
Material:   Fine buff clay with tiny black inclusions.
Condition:   Missing parts. Eight joining fragments; all fingers except thumb broken off, broken near top of arm.
Manufacture:   F28 MM
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.615
Area:   Asklepieion
Findspot Description:   Asklepieion
Bibliography:   Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 50, p. 123
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951
Monument: Asklepieion
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