Corinth Object: C 1937 2420 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1937 2420 | | Title: | | NORTH ITALIAN BROWN-PAINTED FRANKISH BOWL | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1937 | | Object Number: | | 2420 | | Description: | | Bowl with low vertical ring foot, narrow flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Deep convex body, oblique outturned rim with squared lip. | | Decoration: | | White slip on interior, over which brown painted decoration: whirligig of long oval petals, surrounded by partial ring of even longer petals forming a kind of wreath. On rim, band of short round petals, placed at slant, in groups of at least 7, between brown framing lines. Clear glaze over slip and overlapping rim. | | Material: | | Fine hard clay fired brown at surface, tan to red at core, with abundant tiny red, sparkling inclusions, rare white. | | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 5.5/6 to redder, surface; near 2.5YR 6/6, core | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., complete profile, half of bowl except for one small section of rim. | | Manufacture: | | C84 | | Dimensions Actual: | | H00.056 D00.064 (foot) D00.215 (rim) | | Period: | | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | | Chronology: | | ? Frankish ? | | Area: | | South Stoa west | | Context: | | NB170 P159 | | Provenance: | | North Italy | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: South Stoa west
Basket: NB170 P159
Notebook Page: NB 170, spread 34 (pp. 59 - 60)
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