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Box (pyxis)

late fifth century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueGlass, cast or wheel-made
Dimensions3.1 x 11.7 cm (1 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Benjamin W. Crowninshield
Accession number81.190
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Benjamin W. Crowninshield Collection (according to MFA Register of Glass: from Athens); gift of Benjamin W. Crowninshield to MFA, November 3, 1881
Lid
3rd–1st century B.C.
Box (pyxis)
3rd–1st century B.C.
Lid
3rd–1st century B.C.
Lid
3rd–1st century B.C.
Lid
3rd–1st century B.C.
Box (pyxis)
4th–1st century B.C.
Box (pyxis)
3rd–1st century B.C.
Group shot: 94.197, 94.134, 72.459, 94.196, 93.135, 72.449, 97.233, 88.326, 93.51, 97.238, 97.2…
3rd–1st century B.C.
Lid
3rd–1st century B.C.
Lid
3rd–1st century B.C.
Oil flask (aryballos)
1st–2nd century A.D. or later
Facet-cut beaker
Mid–late 1st century A.D.