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Kohl stick
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Amenirnas, 99–84 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, PYR IV
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
15.8 cm (6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number16-2-111
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Cosmetic and medical
DescriptionTwo pieces of a long slender kohl stick with small spoon (complete).
ProvenanceGebel Barkal PYR IV; Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.