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Document identity
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147994
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Kohl Tube
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object
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147994
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object
title
Kohl Tube
date
305 BCE–395 CE
citation
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79927901
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Cosmetic Objects
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1
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Diameter: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); with cover: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
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Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE)–Roman empire (30 BCE–395 CE)
accession
1974.89
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brass with blue enamel decoration
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Kohl Tube, 305 BCE–395 CE. Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE)–Roman empire (30 BCE–395 CE). Brass with blue enamel decoration; diameter: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); with cover: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund, 1974.89
collection
Egypt - Greco-Roman
citations
citation
Cooney, John D. “Some Late Egyptian Antiquities.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 62, no. 7 (October 1975): 229–238.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: p. 234-236, figs. 6-8
citation
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 493; Mentioned: p. 493-494, cat. no. 390
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The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund
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2026-05-29 07:36:07.476000
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147994
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Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
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Egypt - Greco-Roman
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brass with blue enamel decoration
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