Box (pyxis) cover

Greek

Early Classical Period

late 4th–3rd century B.C.

Place of Manufacture: Greece, Cycladic islands or Attica

Medium/Technique Marble, probably from the Greek island of Paros

Dimensions Legacy dimension: .019 H. .095 D.

Credit Line Gift of Henry P. Kidder

Accession Number81.352

ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionType C pyxis. Clear white. Somewhat incrusted. Unbroken.

ProvenanceBy date unknown: Henry P. Kidder Collection; gift of Henry P. Kidder to MFA, December 30, 1881