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English: From MFA website: Two Handled jar (pelike).

Two performers putting on costumes prior to a theatre performance. The performer on the left is wearing a mask and a second mask lies on the ground between the two figures. They are masks representing a female and they have a kerchief around the hair on the mask. Their costumes also include female clothing such as high boots and a chiton.

Athenian Pelike

Phiale Painter

Ceramic

DIMENSIONS: Height: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.); diameter: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Around: 430 BCE

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Link to the Image at the Museum: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/153834

ACCESSION NUMBER:98.883

(MFA), no. 063.
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Performers putting on costumes. Athenian Pelike. Phiale Painter. Around: 430 BCE

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