Corinth Object: C 1976 149
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1976 149
Title:   ATTIC RED-FIGURE CLOSED SHAPE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1976
Object Number:   149
Description:   Closed shape.
Decoration:   Exterior decoration: upper frontal torso of female, her right arm extended in front of her at shoulder height, her left arm at her side, lower arm and hand held outward. Wears peplos pinned at shoulders. Broader black band down center thinner lines ti sides to denote folds. Added white on arms. Either in or behind her hands is a pyxis-like object with tall round handle on the lid. No contour relief lines. Interior plain.
Writing:   stamp.
Material:   Fine, hard-fired pinkish buff clay. Black glaze, white paint.
Condition:   Fragment. Mended from two frgts., preserving upper body to start of sloping shoulder; broken all around.
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   ca. 390-370 BCE
Context:   NB647 B212 P188
Provenance:   Attica
Findspot Description:   Forum SW
Bibliography:   Hesperia 1987, p.279, p.4
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece