Pointed ""Pyxis""
This "pyxis" (small container) lacks its cover, which rested on the flat rim. Two holes indicate that both elements were suspended together on a cord. The simple decoration represents early Geometric decoration at its purest, without figural or animal additions.
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34816
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object
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| stage |
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normalized
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| provenance |
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C. T. Seltman; Spink and Son, Ltd., Toronto, 1949; Walters Art Museum, 1950, by purchase.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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5
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source
import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.2024_Fnt_BW_H50.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.2024_Fnt_BW_H50.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.2024_Fnt_BW_H50.jpg |
| imageCount | 5 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.2024 |
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