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Box (pyxis)

Greek
Early Classical Period
460–450 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Cycladic islands or Attica

Medium/Technique Marble, probably from Paros
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .032 H. .095 D.
Credit Line Gift of Henry P. Kidder
Accession Number81.353
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionType C pyxis. Much incrusted.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Henry P. Kidder Collection; gift of Henry P. Kidder to MFA, December 30, 1881