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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Kohl Tube
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Kohl Tube

Place FoundEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodNew Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Reign of Amenhotep III
Date1390-1353 BCE
MediumWood
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions4 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (12.1 x 3.8 cm)
Object number1921.008
Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, February 15 - April 4, 1982
Monuments and Mummies: The Shelton Expedition, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, February 8 - June 25, 1989
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - Present
Published ReferencesEmory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, A Preview of the Collections (Atlanta: The Museum, 1982), 8.
ProvenanceAcquired for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art