Egyptian kohl pot, with bronze stick

An image of Cosmetic equipment. kohl pot, with stick. Production Place: Egypt. Bronze stick, ebony inlay, ivory inlay, wood, length, 0.06 m, length, stick, 0.0875 m. New Kingdom.

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Cosmetic equipment. kohl pot, with stick. Production Place: Egypt. Bronze stick, ebony inlay, ivory inlay, wood, length, 0.06 m, length, stick, 0.0875 m. New Kingdom.

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Accession Number: E.27.1955
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/39.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Mark Box
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 691 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 66.45kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 39/1
Captured: 2012:03:07 06:18:45

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Ancient Egypt antiquity BC bronze cosmetic equipment cosmetica cosmetics ebony Egyptian eyeliner inlaid inlay ivory kohl pot make-up New Kingdom stick wood wooden

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