| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1938 754 | |
| Title: | CORINTHIAN POLYCHROME VASE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1938 | |
| Object Number: | 754 | |
| Description: | Deep open shape with slight convex curve in vertical profile, such as a deep lekane ? | |
| Decoration: | Decorated on exterior in polychrome style; at. lt. bare male leg, preserved from knee to above angle; painted purple, with 2 incised lines for knee, 1 for tibia and curve for calf-muscle; leg directed rt. Extending across it at a diagonal to rt. is a red-brown long tendril with brown ivy leaves , which perhaps abut something brown at rt. break. Interior black glazed. | |
| Material: | Coarse clay with frequent medium-sized red inclusions, fewer white, black; clay fired buff at surface, bright salmon-pink at core. | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 10YR 7.5/4 Core: 5YR 5/6 to 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single body frgt. broken all around. | |
| Manufacture: | C21 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | T00.008 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.060 W00.056 | |
| Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 5th c. B.C. ? | |
| Area: | Forum south central | |
| Context: | NB175 P29 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum south central Image: bw 1998 030 06 Basket: NB175 P29 Notebook Page: NB 175, spread 21 (pp. 29 - 30) |
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