ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Kohl Jar

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa

CultureEgyptian

PeriodNew Kingdom, Dynasty 18

Date1539-1292 BCE

MediumIvory

Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation

Dimensions3 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in., 45 g (8.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm, 1 9/16 oz.)

Object number2018.010.206B

Exhibition HistoryLife and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 4 - August 6, 2023
Published ReferencesTardy, Les Ivoires (2) Antiquite, Islam, Inde, Chine, Japan, Afrique noire, regions polaires, Amerique (Paris: Tardy, 1977), 65, number 3.
Melinda K. Hartwig, ed. Life and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2023), catalogue entry 5.

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jars

ProvenanceEx coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, from at least 1977-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.

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