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Kohl tube

6-1755

Lat / Long 26.33024326256986,31.915775045808356 [click for map]
Alternate Number: 3756 (field number)
Object Type:archaeology
Object Count:3
Count Note:Ledger count is 11
Department:Ancient Egypt
Collection Place:Tomb 3756 (256), Cemetery 3500, Naga-ed-Der
Collection Place (verbatim):Cemetery 3500; Tomb 256
Ethnographic File Code: 1.8 Toilet Articles
Culture or Time period:
  • 11th Dynasty of Egypt (2125–1985 BC)
  • 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)
Collector: George Andrew Reisner
Description:Kohl container or box; a) box bottom; b) grinding stick; c) box fragment.
Context of Use:Tomb model
Object Class: Kohl tubes
Materials:
  • Gesso
  • Paint (coating)
  • Wood (plant material)
Comment:Dynasties 9-11 Hearst Inventory: see 228/3/1
Collection Date:1901
Accession Number: Acc.54
Accession Date: October 8, 1902
Acquisition Date: October 8, 1902
Donor: Phoebe Apperson Hearst

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