About the Artwork
Attic Geometric Pyxis Cover
770/740 BC
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Greek
Unknown
Clay
diameter of lid: 5 1/8 in. (13.0 cm) height of lid: 8.1 cm
Ceramics
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Founders Society Purchase with funds from the bequest of Dr. Lester W. Cameron
65.83.B
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Andre Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York, EARLY ART IN GREECE, May 9 - June 11, 1965, cat no 113, p 39 (ill).
Madigan, Brian. Corinthian and Attic Vases in the Detroit Institute of Arts, Geometric, Black-Figure, and Red-Figure. Place: DIA Catologue not yet published, 2004, no. 23.
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Greek, Attic Geometric Pyxis Cover, 770/740 BC, Clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from the bequest of Dr. Lester W. Cameron, 65.83.B.
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