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Fragment of a fish-shaped cosmetic palette

Fragment of a fish-shaped cosmetic palette
 3500 BCE-300 BCE

Medium
(diorite)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
(diorite)
Measurements
1.4 × 17.0 × 17.2 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D191-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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