Serpentine vessel
- Accession Number
- W1422
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Implements and utensils, Cosmetic and medical equipment and implements, Kohl, Kohl pot
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Dynasty
- Eighteenth Dynasty
- Material
- Stone/minerals (Serpentine)
- Measurements
- height 5cm
- Number of Elements
- 1
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- Description
-
Serpentine cosmetic jar, 5cm high. Aston type 162, early New Kingdom. Purchased by Wellcome from the MacGregor collection in 1922.
- Other Identity
- (Wellcome label attached to object) | 148 | 987 (lot) | 121 X | X
- Previous Owners
- Robert de Rustafjaell (1859–1943) | Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 05 Aug 2020