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Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6–10
2323–2040 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mesheikh
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .162 D. .170 over handle
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number12.1357
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Cosmetic and medical
DescriptionBronze disc with short handle for attachment. Fragments of cloth in patina.
ProvenanceFrom Mesheikh. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1912: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.