Circular Cosmetic Box with a Swivel Lid

Medium

Wood

Dimensions

Overall box: h. 5 cm ( 1 15/16 in.); W. (with tabs) 12.2 cm (4 13/16 in.); Greatest diam. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); Diam. of base 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.) Lid: Th. 0.4 cm (3/16 in.); Diam. 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.)

Classification

Cosmetic box, swivel lid

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.3.11

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