AN EGYPTIAN WOODEN HAND AND A COSMETIC SPOON
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AN EGYPTIAN WOODEN HAND AND A COSMETIC SPOON

NEW KINGDOM, CIRCA 1300-1100 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN WOODEN HAND AND A COSMETIC SPOON
NEW KINGDOM, CIRCA 1300-1100 B.C.
One in the form of a right hand, probably a swivel lid from a cosmetic box, with detailed finger nails, the wrist in the form of a lotiform umbel, with dowel hole, 7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) long; a cosmetic spoon in the form of a shell, supported by a right hand underneath, which extends into a duck-headed handle (head damaged), 6¾ in. (17.1 cm.) long; and the wooden upper part of a kherep-sceptre, 2nd-1st millennium B.C., 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high (3)
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