Lot Essay
For a similar palette see no. 251 in Needler, Predynastic and Archaic Egypt in the Brooklyn Museum.
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CIRCA 3200 B.C.
Details
A PREDYNASTIC SCHIST PALETTE
circa 3200 b.c.
Of rhomboidal shape with irregular bulges, the depression on one side used for grinding cosmetics
15¾ in. (40 cm) long
circa 3200 b.c.
Of rhomboidal shape with irregular bulges, the depression on one side used for grinding cosmetics
15¾ in. (40 cm) long
Provenance
European Private Collection
German Private Collection
German Private Collection