Corinth Object: MF 2005 31
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2005 31
Title:   TERRACOTTA BIRD
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2005
Object Number:   31
Description:   Terracotta bird figurine on cylindrical stem with concave base, wings folded on sides of body.
Decoration:   White-slipped throughout with light blue paint on bird and stem.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay with rare medium white, black, red, and sparkling inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 7/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Missing parts. Single fragment missing head and tail of bird. Traces of white slip and blue paint preserved throughout.
Manufacture:   F17 HM
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. of base 0.022, Diam. of stem 0.013, W. of bird 0.020
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.046, L. of bird 0.027
Area:   Panaghia north
Context:   NB943 B44 P118
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia north
Image: bw 2007 020 22
Basket: NB943 B44 P118