| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 1061 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA BIRD | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 1061 | |
| Description: | Handmade terracotta figurine of a bird, probably a dove. Fat body with spreading tail and tiny head. Body very uneven. Bottom slightly concave from indentation of fingerprint. Traces of fingerprints on body and tail. Figurine covered in white slip or white paint. | |
| Decoration: | White slip or white paint over all. | |
| Material: | Fine pink clay | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Single frgt., missing feet. White slip preserved in traces on entire figurine. | |
| Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
| Findspot Description: | Miscellaneous Finds, Corinth. | |
| Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 59. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece |
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