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Terracotta pyxis (cosmetic box)

Terracotta pyxis (cosmetic box)

Pyxis · 3rd–2nd century BCE
Pyxis with lid. Greek, Macedonian. Hellenistic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Gift of Madame Politis, in memory of her husband, Athanase G. Politis, Ambassador of Greece to the United States, 1979. Gallery 171.
Shape
Pyxis
Period
Hellenistic
Date
3rd–2nd century BCE
Culture
Greek, Macedonian
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession Number
1979.76a, b
Image Source
met_cc0
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