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Utricle (pyxis) of Amaranth, opening all round (circumscissile).
THE ELEMENTS OF BOTANYASA GRAY
The pyxis was used by women at their toilet, and the lekythos, alabastron and askos for oil and unguents.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 5, SLICE 6VARIOUS
Pyxis, Pyxidium, a pod opening round horizontally by a lid, 124.
THE ELEMENTS OF BOTANYASA GRAY
On the left is an attendant figure of a girl holding a box (pyxis).
A CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF GREEK AND ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, BRITISH MUSEUM, VOLUME I (OF 2)A. H. SMITH
On the left is the hand holding a casket (pyxis) of a woman, who had been seated at the foot of the couch.
A CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF GREEK AND ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, BRITISH MUSEUM, VOLUME I (OF 2)A. H. SMITH

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