Terracotta pelike (jar), Classical, ca. 480–470 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm), Vases, Obverse, woman with mirror and wool basket Reverse, youth A major task of Athenian women was to weave. The wool basket at this lady's feet, her garments that are given prominence by her pose, as well as the mirror in which she is admiring herself suggest her proficiency
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Terracotta pelike, jar, Classical, ca, 480–470 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, red-figure, H, 10 7/8, 27.6 cm, Vases, Obverse, woman, mirror, wool basket Reverse, youth, major task, Athenian women, weave, basket, lady, feet, garments, given prominence, pose, well, admiring, proficiency
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