Egyptian Artca. 1700–1550 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Cosmetic jar for eye paint (kohl) |
| Medium | Anhydrite |
| Dimensions | H. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 1700–1550 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Second Intermediate Period |
| Period | Second Intermdiate Period |
| Date Range | 1700 BC – 1550 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
From the Second Intermediate Period era
KJ
ca. 1700–1550 B.C.Kohl Jar
FI
ca. 1700–1550 B.C.Flask in the shape of two trussed geese
FI
ca. 1700–1550 B.C.Flask in the form of a trussed goose
BI
ca. 1700–1550 B.C.Bottle in the shape of a trussed goose
BM
ca. 1700–1550 B.C.Bottle, made in two pieces with holes to fasten together
BW
ca. 1700–1550 B.C.Bottle with ribbed neck
TD
ca. 1700–1550 B.C.Toilet-Dish, Double Monkeys
LF
ca. 1700–1550 B.C.Lentoid flask
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 545888