Cordoban Pyxis
Item
Title
Cordoban Pyxis
Description
An ivory casket made for a woman that is covered in vegetal ornaments. The inscription portrays the pyxis as a comparison to her breast.
Creator
made by Kalaf
Temporal Coverage
ca. 698
Spatial Coverage
possibly al-Andalus
Type
image
Date Created
unknown
Source
https://sakai.luc.edu/access/content/group/HONR_212B_03H_5710_1226/Class%20PPTs/10.07%2C%2010.12%2C%2010.14.22%2C%20al-Mughira%20Pyxis.pdf
Contributor
Rachel Barbanente
Rights
Courtney Tomaselli
