© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Cosmetic Vessel

AAT Object Form/Functioncosmetic jars

AAT Object Form/Functionmodels (representations)

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa

CultureEgyptian

PeriodOld Kingdom

Date2543-2120 BCE

MediumCalcite (Egyptian alabaster)

Credit LineGift of Dr. Thomas H. English

Dimensions2 9/16 x 1 7/8 in. (6.5 x 4.7 cm)

Object number1961.006

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - 2006
Life and Death in the Pyramid Age: The Emory Old Kingdom Mummy, Michael C. Carlos Museum, September 10 - December 11, 2011

ProvenanceEx coll. Dr. Thomas H. English (1895-1992), Atlanta, Georgia.

Status

Not on view

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