Cosmetic spoon

Museum number:

6-16073

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21060016073

Alternate number:

463-4

Accession number:

Acc.54/56/63/107

Description:

Ivory spoon having carved dwarf for part of handle. long handle (6-16074) fits into this piece

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Tomb 463, Cemetery 100, Naga-ed-Der

Verbatim coll. place:

Cemetery 100; Tomb 463

Culture or time period:

Middle Kingdom of Egypt (2055–1650 BC)

Collector:

George Andrew Reisner

Materials:

Ivory (material)

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Carvings (visual works)

Department:

Ancient Egypt

Loans:

S1964-1965 #11: The Snow Museum (September 4, 1964–March 17, 1965)

Legacy documentation: