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[Corinth Object] V 195a: VOTIVE PLAQUE BACKING FOR VOTIVE BREAST

Roughly square plaque with vertical edges, formed on a surface with texture or wiped with something rough. Originally a round breast attached by means of a broad groove which touches all edges of plaque ... 1931/05/30 ... V 195a

[Corinth Object] V 196: VOTIVE FEMALE BREAST

Hollow, possibly wheelmade, breast, slightly oblong in shape but generally full and round and hemispherical, button-shaped nipple. Interior with concentric rings scratched in clay surface, edge rounded ... 1931/05/30 ... V 196

[Corinth Object] V 196a: VOTIVE PLAQUE FOR FEMALE BREAST

Terracotta plaque for a votive breast, broad groove where breast would have adhered to plaque. Front and edges flat, edges vertically cut, back unfinished. Groove for breast does not meet up with edge ... 1931/05/30 ... V 196a

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[Corinth Object] V 197: VOTIVE LARGE FEMALE BREAST

Large breast, hemispherical with pronounced button-like nipple. Hollow and handmade, possibly coiled; flat edge with bits of added clay where applied to missing plaque. Traces of white slip. Fine buff ... Context last quarter 4th c ... V 197