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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1927.152.A-B
Title
Attic Red-figure Pyxis
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
420-400 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica
Period
Classical period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/291814

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta, with bronze attachment
Technique
Red-figure
Dimensions
H. 6 cm x diam. 15 cm (2 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of E. P. Warren, Esq.
Accession Year
1927
Object Number
1927.152.A-B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
On cover: a youth, three maidens, two Erotes.

Publication History

  • [Illustration], Persephone (Spring 2005), Vol. 8, No. 1, p. 56, ill.

Exhibition History

  • HAA132e The Ideal of the Everyday in Greek Art (S427) Spring 2012, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2012 - 05/12/2012

Verification Level

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