Corinth Object: MF 2002 23
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2002 23
Title:   TERRACOTTA HM/MM SEATED FIGURINE
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2002
Object Number:   23
Description:   Female figurine of seated figure: mouldmade head with hair pulled out from face and gathered back in missing bun, possible bowl or low headdress on top of head; back of head flat. Narrow pinched face, small mouth; body handmade as a ribbon of clay , quite flat in back, without anatomical distinction, turning at lap. Rt. arm, in so far as preserved, at side, possibly bent forward. For type see MF 1.
Material:   Fine pale pinkish buff clay, fired unevenly to salmon in back, to gray at core; rare voids.
Munsell Color:   Grayer than 7.5YR 7/5
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving head and torso, to bend of legs; face largely broken away; right shoulder preserved, lt. partly missing.
Manufacture:   CO
Dimensions Actual:   H00.011 (face)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.062
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   Late 5th-4th c. B.C.
Area:   East of Theater
Context:   NB750 P138
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: East of Theater