Cosmetic jar and contents

Museum number:
6-10421a
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Alabaster toilet jar, filled with yellowish matter; ld: 2 cm; height 3 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 690, Cemetery 500, Naga-ed-Der
Culture or time period:
2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC), 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC), 4th Dynasty of Egypt (2613–2494 BC), 5th Dynasty of Egypt (2494–2345 BC), and 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Materials:
Egyptian alabaster
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cosmetic jars
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cosmetic jar and contents, accession number 6-10421a, described as Alabaster toilet jar, filled with yellowish matter; ld: 2 cm; height 3 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cosmetic jar and contents, accession number 6-10421a, described as Alabaster toilet jar, filled with yellowish matter; ld: 2 cm; height 3 cm.

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