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Accession_Number REDMG:1964.1626
Shape Oinochoe
Shape_description Trefoil mouth attached at the back to a high-swung vertical handle (missing) that reattached at the bottom of the diagonal shoulder; below carination, body bulges and then tapers to a flat base, slightly concave on the underside. For tall trefoil oinochoai see Corinth 13, 131 fig. 14, 133, e.g. Corinth T1298-99: Corinth 13, 312 nos. D 49-f-g, pl. 57.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Corinthian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 7.5YR 7/4
Decoration Black glaze, fired red on one side; small patches at lowest part of body and on underside are reserved.
Inscriptions
Condition Back of mouth and all of handle missing; surface slightly worn; white deposits on one side of body and interior of mouth.
Technique/Style Black glaze
Provenance
Period Classical
Date 5 c.
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Back view of a tall Corinthian trefoil oinochoe, missing its handle.

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Side view of a tall Corinthian trefoil oinochoe.

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Front view of a tall Corinthian trefoil oinochoe.

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Side view of a tall Corinthian trefoil oinochoe.

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Back view of a tall Corinthian trefoil oinochoe.

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Oblique top view of a tall Corinthian trefoil oinochoe.

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Beazley_DB
Height 10.7
Diameters Shoulder 6.4; body 6.9; base 5.1
Handle_height
Other_dims. W. mouth 4.3; H. mouth 2.1
Location 7.1.4
Edited_by Denise; Amy; Will; Julia; Jayne
Date_edited 13.08.2002; 18.08.2004; 9.7.2007; 18.05.2016; 03.08.2022
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