Cosmetic jar

Museum number:
6-10718
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
alabaster toilet jar; raised line in relief at mouth; least diameter 1 cm, height 5 cm
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 741, Cemetery 700, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
C700 G741 Cemetery 700
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
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Egyptian alabaster
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cosmetic jars
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cosmetic jar, accession number 6-10718, described as alabaster toilet jar; raised line in relief at mouth; least diameter 1 cm, height 5 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cosmetic jar, accession number 6-10718, described as alabaster toilet jar; raised line in relief at mouth; least diameter 1 cm, height 5 cm

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