| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 1792 | |
| Title: | ARCHAIC MAIOLICA PITCHER | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 1792 | |
| Description: | Pitcher with high flaring disk foot, ovoid body (max. diam. below median), single vertical round handle attached on middle-body. | |
| Decoration: | Lead glaze on interior and on foot and bottom of exterior; tin glaze on body. Painted decoration on exterior: vertical and horizontal black stripes arranged in four panels. Large panel with white ovals with thick blue edges and many small ovals with black edges and dots inside. Two small panels next to handle with blue chevrons. Black almost vertical strips on handles. Similar to C-1991-8. | |
| Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with no visible inclusions and few platy angular voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Four joining frgts., preserving all of foot, lower half of body, part of shoulder and lower half of handle. Glaze and painting well conserved. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Weight Description: | 0.513 | |
| Weight: | 0.513 | |
| Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 14th c. | |
| Area: | Agora south central | |
| Context: | NB173 P61 | |
| NB173 P63 | ||
| Provenance: | Central or Northen Italy | |
| Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 944; cited in Hesperia 1992, p. 150 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Agora south central Basket: NB173 P61 Basket: NB173 P63 Notebook Page: NB 173, spread 39 (pp. 60 - 61) |
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