Cosmetic dish

Museum number:
6-686a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54
Description:
Slate cosmetic dish in form of bull’s head
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 1605 (105), Cemetery 1500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 1500
Culture or time period:
2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901
Materials:
Slate (rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
October 8, 1902
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Loans:
S1973-1974 #46: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (February 25, 1974–June 24, 1974), S1977-1978 #22: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (January 4, 1978–July 14, 1978), and S1995-1996 #8: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (October 1, 1995–November 1, 1996)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Cosmetic dish, accession number 6-686a,b, described as Slate cosmetic dish in form of bull’s headHearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Cosmetic dish, accession number 6-686a,b, described as Slate cosmetic dish in form of bull’s headHearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Cosmetic dish, accession number 6-686a,b, described as Slate cosmetic dish in form of bull’s headHearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Cosmetic dish, accession number 6-686a,b, described as Slate cosmetic dish in form of bull’s headHearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Cosmetic dish, accession number 6-686a,b, described as Slate cosmetic dish in form of bull’s headHearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Cosmetic dish, accession number 6-686a,b, described as Slate cosmetic dish in form of bull’s head
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cosmetic dish, accession number 6-686a,b, described as Slate cosmetic dish in form of bull’s head

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