Oinochoe

81-10-1

From: Greece | Perachora (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 81-10-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Corinthian
Provenience Greece | Perachora (uncertain)
Manufacture Location Corinth
Period Proto-Corinthian
Date Made 700-650 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Miniature conical oinochoe. Flat bottom. Body conical (slightly convex) in profile. Cylindrical neck. Trefoil lip. Strap handle, vertical, attached on upper body and back of lip. Bottom unglazed. On body, from level of handle attachment to bottom, multiple closely spaced, fine wheel-run lines; above, radiating from base of neck, points down: 7 rays. On neck, two framed panels each containing a row of vertical squiggles, 8 in lower, 6 in upper. On back of handle, 5 broad horizontal strokes of glaze. Exterior of lip glazed. Fine buff clay. Intact.

Height 5 cm
Outside Diameter 4.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Virginia R. Grace, 1981
Other Number L-574-1 - Old Loan Number

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