Corinth Object: C 1937 1385
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1385
Title:   PROTOMAIOLCA PITCHER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1385
Description:   Pitcher with flat bottom, cylindrical body curving into high sloping shoulder and narrow neck, trefoil mouth (restored in plaster) and vertical strap handle attached to neck and lower body. Similar to C-1934-105, C-1934-1
Decoration:   Yellowish glaze on exterior except on lower body and undersurface bottom. Painted decoration: hotizontal green and brown stripes on handle, vertical green bands on neck, horizontal and vertical brown lines arranged a broad panel adorned with three vertical green leaves and brown triangular motifs.
Material:   Fine clay with few medium spherical rounded white inclusions and rare spherical rounded ple brown, common spherical and platy rounded voids.
Condition:   Fragment. Numerous joining frgts preserving all of bottom, body and handle, start of neck. Glaze and painting well preserved. Restored in plaster.
Manufacture:   WM
Weight Description:   0.659
Weight:   0.659
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Area:   South Stoa west
Context:   NB170 P125
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa west
Basket: NB170 P125
Notebook Page: NB 170, spread 67 (pp. 125 - 126)