Egyptian wooden mirror handle

An image of Cosmetic equipment. Mirror handle. Production Place: Egypt. Bronze tang, wood, length 0.135 m.

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Cosmetic equipment. Mirror handle. Production Place: Egypt. Bronze tang, wood, length 0.135 m.

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Accession Number: E.W.2
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Mark Box
Image height: 468 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 49.09kB
Exposure time: 1/18
ISO Speed: 50
Captured: 2012:02:10 16:09:37

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Ancient Egypt antiquity bronze carved cosmetic equipment cosmetica Egyptian Fitz_ANT hand mirror mirror mirror handle tang weapon wood wooden

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