Ointment Vessel
Ancient Egyptian
-1550–-1295
- Medium
- Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
- Dimensions
- 6.4 × 10.7 × 10.7 cm (2 9/16 × 4 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
stoneTravertineeighteenth dynastypersonal grooming / hygiene / cosmetic containervesselritualsancient artcarvingegyptianancientcalcitenew kingdomBeauty
About
Cosmetic vessels were made in many forms, including open bowls, and footed dishes.
