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Kohl Jar by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Kohl Jar

Kohl Jar

Ancient Egyptian

-1550–-1069

Medium: Stone
Dimensions: 5.1 × 4.8 × 4.8 cm (2 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in.)
Genre: personal grooming / hygiene / cosmetic container
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

eighteenth dynasty

Tags

stoneeighteenth dynastyserpentinitepersonal grooming / hygiene / cosmetic containervesselcontainerancient artegyptiannew kingdom

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