Art Institute of Chicago
Ointment Vessel
EgyptianLinkedCulture matchlcp-b3f2759025d0
- Date
- New Kingdom, mid–Dynasty 18, about 1479–1352 BCE
- Medium
- Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
- Culture
- Egypt
- Department
- Arts of Africa
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 120302
From the Art Institute of Chicago record
Cosmetic vessels were made in many forms, including open bowls, and footed dishes.
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- Credit line
- Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, Robert H. Fleming, and Norman W. Harris
- Provenance
- The Art Institute of Chicago, acquired in 1894; price reimbursed by Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, Robert H. Fleming, and Norman W. Harris.
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- Object type
- AAT300193015
Part of a LinkedCulture topic
Ancient Egyptian Vessels and JarsAll objects are vessels, jars, or containers from ancient Egypt spanning from the Predynastic through New Kingdom periods, made from various materials including stone, pottery, and faience.
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