Image

Unknown Maker, Greek

Cylindrical Box (Pyxis), Middle Geometric period

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Greek

Title

Cylindrical Box (Pyxis)

Year

Middle Geometric period

Medium

clay

Materials/Techniques

Materials

terracotta

Techniques

terracotta

Dimensions

Height: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 inches) (including knob)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Incised X between two pierced holes.

Place

Place Made: Attica

Type

Ceramics

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

24.022

About

Cylindrical Box (Pyxis)

Incised X between two pierced holes.

Place Made: Attica

Projects & Publications

Publications

Classical Vases, Excluding Attic Black-Figure, Attic Red-Figure and Attic White Ground

Exhibition History

Ancient Greek and Roman Galleries

Use

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