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Kohl pot lid
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2061–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, S.F. 207
Medium/Technique
Marble
Dimensions
Length: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3863
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionIt is made of fine marble. The lid is disc shaped. It is complete. It is part of field number 13-4-275, which includes beads (13.3861), an ivory kohl stick (13.3862), and an unaccessioned faience bead 13-4-275.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Findspot Information: From Sheikh Farag. S. F. / 207
Findspot Information: From Sheikh Farag. S. F. / 207