Pyxis lid

Museum number:
8-456
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.84
Description:
Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.
Donor:
William Randolph Hearst
Collection place:
Apulia, Southern Italy
Collector:
William Randolph Hearst
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Pyxis lids
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Hearst Museum object 2 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Hearst Museum object 3 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Hearst Museum object 4 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Hearst Museum object 5 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Hearst Museum object 6 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Hearst Museum object 7 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Hearst Museum object 8 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Hearst Museum object 9 of 9 titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pyxis lid, accession number 8-456, described as Apulian Red-figure pyxis lid; intact; some incrustation; buff clay, reddened; knob in 2 degrees with central depression, decorated with rosette; A-B, head of woman to left, wearing sakkos, disk earring & necklace; details in dull yellow; between heads, plamettes; on rim, black strokes.

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