Pear-Shaped Kohl Pot

• Medium: Alabaster
• Geographical Location: Edfu, Egypt
• Dates: ca. 1938-1630 B.C.E.
• Dynasty: XII Dynasty - XIII Dynasty
• Period: Middle Kingdom
• Dimensions: 7/8 in. (2.3 cm) high x 1 3/16 in. (3 cm) diameter
• Collection: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
• Exhibitions:
  • To Live Forever: Art and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt (February 12, 2010 through May 2, 2010)
• Accession Number: 09.889.39
• Image: 09.889.39_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2006