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Wedding Preparation

Red-figure Apulian Pelike 400BC.
Used to transport wine. A bride is shown at her toilette. She is naked except of earrings, bracelets and anklet. She is extracting perfume from an alabaster bottle which she holds above a basin on a columnar stand. Her wedding dress is placed on a stool behind her. She is assisted by three women and a hovering Eros holds a wreath above her head.

 

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