Dummy cosmetic jar

Museum number:
6-16471
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Black stone toilet dummy jar, longest diameter 2 1/2, height 3 1/2 cm. (Part from set of implements and vessels used for the “Opening of the Mouth” ritual.)
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Naga-ed-Der
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900-1903
Materials:
Stone (worked rock) (stone, black)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dummy cosmetic jar, accession number 6-16471, described as Black stone toilet dummy jar, longest diameter 2 1/2, height 3 1/2 cm. (Part from set of implements and vessels used for the “Opening of the Mouth” ritual.)

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