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There are 2 objects for which Decoration contains → cista
22.3.30 Upper part of draped female figure looking right, holding a box (cista), wearing sleevless gown, bracelet, necklace, earrings, headress. There is part of another figure at the upper right. Added white is used on jewellery.
REDMG:1935.87.33 Rim has terracotta concentric circle around the centre, leading to with a continous olive leaf pattern underneath. A: Satyr in diadem and shoes, carrying flaming torch and situle, follows woman carrying barrel of grapes and ornamented box (cista). Goats skull and rosettes in field. B: two youths with sticks in conversation. Three rosettes can be found on either side of the youth. Palmette design can be found under each handle and a dash pattern circles around every handle. Yellow and white colour can be found added to the pieces especially the picture of the satyr. Underneath each figure is a continous wave pattern which continues around the base of the krater.
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