Pyxis

52-11-3

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 52-11-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Corinthian
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Corinth
Date Made 699-500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Flat bottom, broad body with steep walls, abrupt shoulder, wide rim flanged for cover, two small rudimentary horizontal handles at shoulder. Buff ground with decoration of two broad wheel-painted bands in red glaze around body, one on shoulder. Hard buff clay.

Height 5 cm
Length 7.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elliston Perot Walker, 1952

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