Pyxis Lid
L-64-24B
From: Italy | South Italy | Apulia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | L-64-24B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Apulian | South Italian |
| Provenience | Italy | South Italy | Apulia |
| Manufacture Location | Apulia |
| Date Made | 399-300 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Red Figure |
| Description | Combined container and lid shaped in general like a top. Lid: Like a lekanis lid. Side low and straight in profile. Top has moderate slope. Short stem for knob. Broad disk knob, side profile molded. On either side of top surface a female head facing left. Between the heads on either side is a large triangular palmette within a triangular frame. |
| Height | 5.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.7 cm |
| Other Number | 82-109 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
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