Terracotta lebes gamikos (round-bottomed bowl with handles and stand used in weddings), ca. 440–430


Terracotta lebes gamikos (round-bottomed bowl with handles and stand used in weddings), Classical, ca. 440–430 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H.: 16 5/8 in. ( cm), Vases, Obverse, seated woman and attendants, Reverse, two women, At each handle, Nike. Of particular interest in this representation is the pyxis carried by the woman at the far left. Pyxides are small boxes that contained personal items such as toilet articles


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