Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1931 76 | |
Title: | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE VOLUTE KRATER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1931 | |
Object Number: | 76 | |
Description: | A single fragment preserving part of the shoulder and lower neck of a volute-krater. | |
Decoration: | The interior of the neck is glazed, but what remains of the shoulder is not. On the exterior, in the lower zone, on a black ground line, two dancing figures to right. On the left, a draped female (feet and lower part of garment preserved), and on the right, a male (lower body preserved) wearing a chlamys(?). The shoulder is black. Red: dots on chlamys(?); white: flesh of woman. | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., broken all around. | |
Manufacture: | C18 WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.045, W. 0.088 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | 520-500 B.C. | |
Area: | New Museum | |
Context: | NB116 P154 | |
Provenance: | Attica | |
Bibliography: | Brownlee, Hesperia 58.4, 1989, cat. 55. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 58:4, 1989 Monument: New Museum Image: bw 1965 114 19 Basket: NB116 P154 Notebook Page: NB 116, spread 82 (pp. 153 - 154) |