Kohl pot
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII 1985 BCE-1773 BCE
Medium
calcite
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr P. Chaldjian, 1996
Gallery location
18th Century Decorative Arts - Great Hall Costume Corridor
Level 2, NGV International
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