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Kohl pot

EGYPT
Kohl pot
 Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII 1985 BCE-1773 BCE

Medium
calcite

Measurements
3.5 × 4.1 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Guy Brunton, 1932

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Egypt

Inscription
none

Accession Number
3345A-D3

Department
Antiquities

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