Pyxis (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

ca. 3rd century BC
South Italian (Daunian)
Containers
Polychromed terracotta
Overall (bowl): 6 1/4 × 7 5/8 in. (15.88 × 19.37 cm)
Overall (lid): 2 × 8 1/4 in. (5.08 × 20.96 cm)
79.14.3a-b
Not on view
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund
“The Art of South Italy: Vases from Magna Graecia,” Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (Richmond, VA): 12 May-8 August 1982; Philbrook Art Center (Tulsa, OK): 20 November 1982-9 January 1983; The Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, MI): 7 February-10 April 1983.
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