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Athenian pyxis with women indoors

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An image of Pyxis. Cosmetic vessel. Women indoors. Production Place: Athens. Clay, red-figured, diameter 0.11 m, height 0.127 m, 460 B.C. Classical Period.

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Pyxis. Cosmetic vessel. Women indoors. Production Place: Athens. Clay, red-figured, diameter 0.11 m, height 0.127 m, 460 B.C. Classical Period.

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  • Accession Number: GR.4.1943
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 768 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 105.70kB
  • Exposure time: 1/250
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 16/1

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