Cover of a Pyxis: Heads of two women

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Cover of a Pyxis: Heads of two women
Cover of a Pyxis: Heads of two women
Cover of a Pyxis: Heads of two women

Cover of a Pyxis: Heads of two women

Maker
DateHellenistic period, 4th-3rd century B.C.E.
GeographyItaly, Europe
MediumTerracotta
Dimensionsoverall: 1 15/16 in. x (diameter) 3 9/16 in. (4.9 cm x 9 cm)
ClassificationDECORATIVE ARTS
Credit LineBequest of Elizabeth Longaker (Class of 1911)
Object number1954.1.b
Status
On view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Pyxis
Greek
Mycenaean period, ca. 1300 B.C.E.
Pyxis and Lid
Greek
4th century B.C.E.
Pyxis
Corinthian
Corinthian period, 600-575 B.C.E.
Pyxis
Corinthian
7th century B.C.E.
Flat Pyxis
Boeotian
Middle Geometric II period, ca. 750 B.C.E.
Molded vessel: Woman's head
Greek
Classical period, 5th-4th century B.C.E.
Red-Figure Head Vase
Greek
ca. 525 B.C.E.
Red-Figure Krater: Satyrs and Maenad / Youths
Classical period, ca. 450 B.C.E.
Vase: Young Couple/Matrons
Greek
Hellenistic period, 3rd century B.C.E.
Kylix: Stylized shell design
Greek
Mycenaean period, ca. 1350 B.C.E.
Bowl
Greek
Mycenaean period, ca. 1220 B.C.E.
Stirrup Jar
Greek
Mycenaean period, Late Helladic III A:2, 1350-1300 B.C.E.