Cosmetics Container
Carved in the round and embellished with reliefs showing a woman and a bird, this wooden object comprises a narrow bottle that once contained mascara or another similar substance. Other comparable pieces are known from Late Antique Egypt.
Images (3)
Artifact
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id
31780
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Giovannia Dattari, Cairo, by purchase; Sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 17, 1912, lot 566; Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
3
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source
import
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| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_61.124_Fnt_BW_H78.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/61.124 |