Black-figure Pyxis (cosmetics box) with Lid

Artist/Maker Greek

Dateca. 525 BCE

MediumTerracotta with black glaze

DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 × 5 7/8 × 4 7/8 in. (9.5 × 14.9 × 12.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Oberlin College Classics Department

Object number1942.20A-B

Status

Not on view

Collections

Ancient

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