Kohl jar with a separate neck and lid
Unknown Artist
ca. 1887–1750 BC
Medium
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Overall: H. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); Diam. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) Jar: H. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); Diam. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) Neck: H. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); Diam. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.) Lid: H. 1 cm (3/8 in.); Diam. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Classification
Kohl jar with a separate neck and lid
Period
Middle Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2014
Accession Number
2014.619.2a–c
Tags
Cosmetic Containers