Art Institute of Chicago
Plaque: Lion and Ankh/Libation Vessel
EgyptianLinkedCulture matchlcp-b3f2759025d0
- Date
- New Kingdom, Dynasties 18–20 (about 1550 –1069 BCE)
- Medium
- Green jasper
- Culture
- Egypt
- Department
- Arts of Africa
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 133878
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- Credit line
- Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson
- Provenance
- Reverend Chauncey Murch (1859-1907), Luxor, Egypt; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1894; price reimbursed by Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson, 1894.
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- Object type
- AAT300209261
Part of a LinkedCulture topic
Ancient Egyptian Personal ObjectsThese objects are cosmetic implements and grooming tools from ancient Egypt, including mirrors, palettes for grinding pigments, and decorative knives, representing daily life and personal adornment practices.
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