Red-Figure Lekanis Lid

Red-Figure Lekanis Lid, inv. 52
Southern Italian. 4th-3rd BC
Fine Terracotta. H. 5.5 cm. W. 9.8 cm.
Two female heads in profile are flanked by decorative palmettes. Both females wear decorative caps. The rim of the lid is adorned by a wave pattern. These lids covered small vessels made exclusively for women.