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Kohl stick
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose III
1479–1425 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos, Tomb D 11
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 9.2 x 0.6 cm (3 5/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number00.713
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Cosmetic and medical
DescriptionIvory handle decorated in diamonds; top surmounted by an asp.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, tomb D 11. 1900: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie and Arthur Cruttenden Mace for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: November 1, 1900)
(Accession Date: November 1, 1900)