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ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Kohl Tube

AAT Object Techniqueinscribing

AAT Object Form/Functioncosmetic tubes

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

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