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MIDDLE KINGDOM, CIRCA 1991-1778 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN EBONY FRAGMENTARY COSMETIC DISH
MIDDLE KINGDOM, CIRCA 1991-1778 B.C.
Hollowed out in the form of a cartouche, the base incised with a frieze of ducks, a lotus flower and a frieze of circles below (inlays now missing)
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) long
MIDDLE KINGDOM, CIRCA 1991-1778 B.C.
Hollowed out in the form of a cartouche, the base incised with a frieze of ducks, a lotus flower and a frieze of circles below (inlays now missing)
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in Egypt between 1956-1958.
Sold to benefit The Hans Goedicke Foundation for Egyptology.
Sold to benefit The Hans Goedicke Foundation for Egyptology.
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