Fragment of a Tunic Sleeve (?)
Classical Antiquities
Date | 5th century B.C. (?) |
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Object type | vessel |
Medium, technique | carved, marble |
Dimensions | height: 8.7 cm; diameter: 13.5 cm |
Inventory number | 4726.1-2 |
Collection | Classical Antiquities |
On view | Museum of Fine Arts, Basement Floor, Classical Antiquity, Eros – Dionysos – Thanatos |
Tall, cylindrical pyxis (container) with a flaring, disc-shaped base and three legs. The lid is wider than the body and is decorated with concentric circles. The handle is also cylindrical.
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