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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 10730 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE OF STANDING FEMALE WITH BIRD AND FRUIT | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 10730 | |
| Description: | Mouldmade terracotta figurine of standing female figure wearing high and wide, flaring plos with top slanted down towards back. Short curls frame forehead. Narrow, small oblong face, prominent nose, thin, linear depression for mouth. Narrow sloping shoulders. Right arm held tight to side, bent at elbow with forearm held across breast holding round object, not obviously but perhaps a bird. Left arm held tight to side bent at elbow with forearm across belly, and left hand holds round object, cupping it from below. Wears peplos with low curving overfold drooping down on sides, draping down over legs with slightly flaring hem, and pooling over feet. Left foot slants down, resting on ground. Figurine covered in white slip. Back of figurine finished by hand and unmodelled (frontal mould). Similar to KT4-127. Standing Kore with Dove and Fruit Type. | |
| Attributes: | polos bird fruit | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay with few fine sparkling and rare small tabular angular white inclusions and rare small tabular angular voids | |
| Munsell Color: | Clay: 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Two joining frgts., preserving head, body, and left foot; missing right foot. Entire object heavily cracked and peeling. Heavily worn. White slip preserved throughout. | |
| Manufacture: | F02 F MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.093, W. 0.025, Th. 0.014 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | 5th to 4th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class X) | |
| Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| Context: | NB232 B6 P150, LOT 0868 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 003 10 Basket: NB232 B6 P150 |
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